abbreviating
Definitions
Verb
- Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- Shorten
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "abbreviating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accompanying | 5 | 17 |
| 2 | constructing | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | accomplishing | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | attributing | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | accommodating | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | constricting | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | debilitating | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | appreciating | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | facilitating | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | hallucinating | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | necessitating | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | unpromising | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | adjudicating | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | apologising | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | apologizing | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | assassinating | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | assimilating | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | commercializing | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | monopolizing | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | obliterating | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | obstructing | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | politicizing | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | uninspiring | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | unsurprising | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "abbreviating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | breathing | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | beating | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | abbreviation | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | abbreviations | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | fabricating | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | alleviating | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | abbreviated | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | deviating | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | appreciating | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | navigating | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | marinating | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | abbreviate | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | abbreviates | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | obviating | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | breitling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | breasting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | abating | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | revisiting | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | renovating | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | levitating | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "abbreviating" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "abbreviating" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "abbreviating" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "abbreviating".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
(PDF) Semantic and Cognitive Communicative Aspects of Abbreviation in the Modern English Discourse Varieties
Mar 17, 2025 researchgate.net
Mar 17, 2025 researchgate.net
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