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short title

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
short- ti-tle
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abbreviated form of entry for a book in a list or catalog that usually gives only the author's name, the title in brief, the date and place of publication, and the publisher's or printer's name.

noun

A title given to an act (or other piece of legislation) to facilitate citation; generally used as the common name for that legislation.

American usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

short titles (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

long title collective title

Questions

What does short title mean?
An abbreviated form of entry for a book in a list or catalog that usually gives only the author's name, the title in brief, the date and place of publication, and the publisher's or printer's name.

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