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Abridgement (Noun)

Meaning

A shortened version of a written work.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The abridgement of the novel retained the essential plot and character development but eliminated some of the less significant subplots.
  • Abridgements of classic literature are often used in educational settings to make the works more accessible to students.
  • The publisher decided to release an abridgement of the bestselling biography, condensing the original 500-page book into a more manageable 200 pages.
  • The editor worked tirelessly to create an abridgement of the lengthy historical text, ensuring that the most important information was preserved.
  • The abridgement of the original thesis was published in a journal, providing a concise summary of the research findings for a wider audience.

Synonyms

  • Condensation
  • Capsule
  • Abridgment

Hypernyms

  • Summary

Related Words

  • Abridge (verb)
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