variants
or abridgements
as in overviews
a shortened version of a written work
this Italian-English pocket dictionary is an abridgment of the hardback edition
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Provide Overviews Of Data Flows And Technologies Used Organizations can be more transparent with their AI solutions by providing overviews of data flows and details on which private and public AI technologies are used.—
Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Similar to architectural blueprints or circuit diagrams, these standardized templates provide simplified overviews of complex organizations, and can be used to turn an ailing company around, or design a healthy one from the ground up.—
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Consistent messaging, for press releases, webinar abstracts, email campaigns and analyst briefings, makes life so much easier when building category leadership and brand credibility.—
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By the mid-20th century, abstracts had become ubiquitous in scholarly articles.—
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The Outline David is renowned for creating airtight outlines that form the scaffolding around each scene, episode, and season.—
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Hook was then made aware of the university's intent to fire him, days after the post, the ruling outlines.—
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The first two abbreviations are easy enough to understand.—
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The first two abbreviations are easy enough to understand.—
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“Abridgments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abridgments. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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