abridge
ab
ˈəb
ēb
ridge
rɪʤ
rij
British pronunciation
/ɐbɹˈɪdʒ/

Définition et signification de « abridge » en anglais

to abridge
01

abréger, raccourcir

to make a book, play, etc. short by omitting the details and including the main parts
to abridge definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The film adaptation abridged the novel, leaving out some subplots.
L'adaptation cinématographique a abrégé le roman, en omettant certaines intrigues secondaires.
02

abréger, raccourcir, condenser

to decrease, reduce, or restrict something, often by cutting down its size, duration, or range
example
Exemples
We will abridge the event schedule to accommodate the unexpected delay in the program.
Nous allons abréger le programme de l'événement pour tenir compte du retard imprévu dans le programme.
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