"abbreviatory" meaning in English

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      "form": "more abbreviatory",
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      "form": "most abbreviatory",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging."
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          "shortening",
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          "abridging",
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          "w:Shorter Oxford English Dictionary"
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          "Oxford University Press",
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        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
          "word": "afkortend"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
          "word": "verkortend"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
          "word": "abreviatório"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
          "word": "abreviativo"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abbreviatory"
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  "etymology_text": "abbreviate + -ory",
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      "form": "more abbreviatory",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "most abbreviatory",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging."
      ],
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        [
          "abbreviate",
          "abbreviate"
        ],
        [
          "shortening",
          "shortening"
        ],
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          "abridging"
        ],
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          "The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles",
          "w:Shorter Oxford English Dictionary"
        ],
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          "w:Oxford University Press"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
      "word": "afkortend"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
      "word": "verkortend"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
      "word": "abreviatório"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging",
      "word": "abreviativo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abbreviatory"
}