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Example sentences for: abbreviate

How can you use “abbreviate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In World War II, the need for a general-purpose vehicle was satisfied with the development of a means of transportation referred to by the government with astonishing directness and candor as a general-purpose vehicle . The army, quick to abbreviate everything, began to refer to the vehicle as a g.p.
In reality, police never abbreviate this rank.
It appears unlikely that this is related to a calcium overload state as diastolic pressures do not rise with high perfusate calcium or dobutamine, and pressure waveforms abbreviate with dobutamine.
Borrowings from other languages frequently undergo sea changes, but when they are complicated by the tendency of colloquial Hebrew to abbreviate, the results are frequently weird and wonderful.
The province’s largest town (where it is the custom never to abbreviate “Saint” to ��St.”