abbreviator
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abbreviator
- /əˈbɹiː.viˌeɪ.tɚ/ UK
- /-ɛɪ.tɚ/ UK
- /əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɚ/ US
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From Ecclesiastical Latin abbreviātor. Compare French abbréviateur.
noun abbreviators
- A person who abbreviates or shortens.
- One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty was to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form.
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noun one who abbreviates
| Português | abreviador |
|---|---|
| العربية | مُخْتَصِر muḵtaṣir |
noun papal officer
| Español | abreviador |
|---|---|
| Português | breviador |
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title = {abbreviator},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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