What is the meaning of the word "abbreviator"?
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In historical context, refers to an official in the Roman Catholic Church who prepared and shortened official documents, especially papal bulls or briefs.
NOUN
- In the 15th century, and abbreviator in the Vatican helped draft papal correspondence.
- In the 15th century, and abbreviator in the Vatican helped draft papal correspondence.
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Refers to a person or thing that shortens or condenses something, particularly words, texts, or procedures. NOUN
- As an editor, she often acted as an abbreviator, trimming lengthy reports.
- As an editor, she often acted as an abbreviator, trimming lengthy reports.