Abridge is a transitive verb.
It means to shorten by condensation or omission while retaining the basic contents (The Random House Webster's College Dictionary).
Proper use: Audio book publishers often abridge novels so they require fewer tapes.
Improper use: The stream was small and we abridged it easily.
Use as a noun: I'll cross that abridge when i come to it.
It isn't a noun and, most often, should not be used as one.
The word "abridge" has the "j" sound, as in the word "judge".
The root word for "abridge" is "bridge." The prefix "a-" means "lack of" or "not," so "abridge" means to shorten or condense something, like bridging the gap between the original and shortened versions.
The word "abridge" is a neutral word. It simply means to shorten or condense a text or piece of writing without changing its essence.
The abbreviation for the word noun, most dictionaries use: n.
The noun forms of the verb to use are user, and the gerund, using.The word 'use' is also a noun form.
there was abridge
The word abridge is a verb.
The word "abridge" has the "j" sound, as in the word "judge".
The root word for "abridge" is "bridge." The prefix "a-" means "lack of" or "not," so "abridge" means to shorten or condense something, like bridging the gap between the original and shortened versions.
It is difficult to abridge a well-written answer. I am very sorry, but that phone call has made it necessary to abridge my visit.
The word "abridge" is a neutral word. It simply means to shorten or condense a text or piece of writing without changing its essence.
When you want to abridge a story, you cut out unecessary information not pertinent to the central theme .
The word is abridge.
The noun 'use' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for the purpose or utility of something; a word for a concept.
amass, abridge, anthologize, arrange, assemble
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The word 'is' can't be used as a noun. Some words are both a verb and a noun but 'is' is not.