Why is the word Abbreviation such a long one?

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Why is the word Abbreviation such a long one?

2006-06-29 05:31:06 · 4 answers · asked by gary_cfc 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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abrev

2006-06-29 08:54:50 · answer #1 · answered by gruffle 3 · 2⤊ 1⤋

abbreviation is long because pythagoras who invented the word made it that long. Also Abrevi is a greek town that has the shortest building still used for residential purposes in Europe!

2006-07-01 02:48:51 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

because when words are abbreviated they get shorted and don't stay as long as this word

2006-06-29 05:43:44 · answer #3 · answered by danielle 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Its because of all the letters in (ABBREVIATION)...

2006-06-29 07:24:43 · answer #4 · answered by craig m 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋