Abbreviate is valid Scrabble Word

Is abbreviate a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is abbreviate valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for ABBREVIATE in dictionary:

VERB:

to make briefer
shorten the duration of; cut short
shorten (a word, phrase, or text)
To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken.
To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

NOUN:

An abridgment.

ADJECTIVE:

Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make briefer; to reduce to a shorter form intended to stand for the whole

Words related to ABBREVIATE

abbreviated19 abbreviates18 abbreviating20 abbreviator18 abbreviators19 abbreviatory22 abbreviature19 abbreviatures20

Words that contain ABBREVIATE

abbreviated19 abbreviates18 unabbreviated21

How to use ABBREVIATE in a sentence

We must greatly abbreviate the formidable list of churches furnished us by travellers.
To abbreviate expression, we not unfrequently, in this manner, convert adjectives into nouns.
Her name was so long and her paddle-box so short, that the painter, beginning with ambitious large letters, had been compelled to abbreviate the last syllable.
In compound names, as North Dakota and West Virginia, do not abbreviate one part of the compound and write out the other.
In brief, once the dances are learned it is a very simple matter, and quite according to tradition, to lengthen or abbreviate them in any way desired.

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