Шукати
to abridge
01
скорочувати, зменшувати
to make a book, play, etc. short by omitting the details and including the main parts
Example
The play was abridged for the school performance, focusing on the key scenes.
The film adaptation abridged the novel, leaving out some subplots.
The team was abridging the manuscript when the deadline was moved up.
02
скорочувати, зменшувати
to decrease, reduce, or restrict something, often by cutting down its size, duration, or range
Example
The company policy aims to abridge unnecessary meetings, ensuring employees have more time for productive tasks.
We will abridge the event schedule to accommodate the unexpected delay in the program.
The government has abridged access to certain public areas to maintain safety during the pandemic.
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