Abridging

How many syllables in Abridging?

abridging has 3 syllables

Split Abridging into syllables?

abridg-ing

Definition of Abridging

To shorten or condense a text or speech

How should Abridging divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables in this word. The vowels are 'a', 'i', and 'i'. The consonants are 'b', 'r', 'd', 'g', and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Abridging

Verb

The teacher asked us to abridge the book report to two pages.

Sentences with Abridging

  • The editor had to abridge the novel to fit it into the magazine.
  • The speaker abridged his speech to make it more interesting.
  • I had to abridge my essay because it was too long.
  • The movie was abridged for television.
  • The encyclopedia was abridged for children.

Quotes with Abridging

  • The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
  • Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
  • The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
  • The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
  • All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.

Number of characters in Abridging

9 ( a, b, r, i, d, g, i, n, g )

Unique letters in Abridging

7 ( a, b, r, i, d, g, n )

Abridging Backwards

gnigdirba

Phonetic Transcription of Abridging

IPA (International): ʌˈbrɪdʒɪŋ

ARA (American): ʌˈbrɪdʒɪŋ

EPA (English): ʌˈbrɪdʒɪŋ

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