Pagpapaikli (en. Abbreviation)

/pag-papa-ikli/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process in which something is shortened or reduced in length.
The abbreviation of the text is important in creating a summary.
Ang pagpapaikli ng teksto ay mahalaga sa paggawa ng buod.
A version of a word or phrase that has a shortened form.
'Dr.' is an example of the abbreviation for 'Doctor.'
Ang 'Dr.' ay halimbawa ng pagpapaikli ng 'Doktor'.

Etymology

root word: shorten

Common Phrases and Expressions

abbreviation of a word
process of creating a shortened form of a word
pagpapaikli ng salita

Related Words

short
The word referring to having a shorter or simplified form.
paikli

Slang Meanings

removing unnecessary words or parts to make it shorter
I made a shortening of my essay so it would be easier to understand.
Gumawa ako ng pagpapaikli ng essay ko para mas madaling maintindihan.
shortcut or quick version of something
I took a shortcut in the process to finish the project quickly.
Kumuha ako ng pagpapaikli ng proseso para matapos agad ang project.
abbreviated form of some words or names
His shorter version of his name is just 'Jules' now.
Yung pagpapaikli ng pangalan niya ay 'Jules' na lang ngayon.