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What is an abridgement?

What is an abridgement? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (chiefly Britain) Alternative form of abridgment
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Michael produced an abridgement of Manning Clark's A History of Australia, published by Melbourne University Press and Penguin.
This article is a substantial abridgement of a chapter from the author's book Has science got rid of God?
The reader, however, would most probably prefer to hear an abridgement of the tale in our own words.
Not even Balzac was too great for abridgement, carped the critics.
The sources, however, have disappeared in the severe abridgement which has reduced the lexicon to a glossary, copious though that remains.
Work on abridgement of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's masterpiece Tarjumanul Quran is going to be started soon.

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