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unabridged

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As an adjective, unabridged means not abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed. As a noun, it means an unabridged publication, especially a reference work.

Meanings of unabridged

4 meanings

adjective

  1. of a bookdocumentNot abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed; complete.

  2. (used of texts) not shortened

    “an unabridged novel”

noun

  1. An unabridged publication, especially a reference work

  2. A dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary

    Similar: unabridged dictionary

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting …
unabridged dictionary
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Words that rhyme with unabridged

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