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Unabridged Definition & Meaning

unabridged
adjective
  1. (used of texts) not shortened; "an unabridged novel"
noun
  1. a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary

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Frequently asked questions

What does unabridged mean?
(used of texts) not shortened; "an unabridged novel" a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
What part of speech is unabridged?
Unabridged is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does unabridged have?
Unabridged has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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