Abbreviated Communication Flashcards
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Abridge
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to abbreviate; to shrink; to cut
2
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Compendium
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a book that contains a complete collection of facts, drawings etc on a particular subject
3
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Cursory
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done very quickly without much attention to details
4
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Curtail
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to reduce or limit something
5
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Syllabus
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a plan that states exactly what students at a school or college should learn in a particular subject, curriculum
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Synopsis
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a short description of the main events or ideas in a book, film etc, summary
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Terse
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brief, concise, with a few words