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unabbreviate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-ab-bre-vi-ate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make unabbreviated, to expand something which was abbreviated.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + abbreviate.

Usage

Inflected Forms

unabbreviates (present, singular) unabbreviating (participle, present) unabbreviated (participle, past) unabbreviated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

unabbreviated unabbreviation

Synonyms

deabbreviate

Questions

What does unabbreviate mean?
To make unabbreviated, to expand something which was abbreviated.
Where does unabbreviate come from?
From un- + abbreviate.

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