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for short

/fɔːr ʃɔːrt/

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phrase

/fɔːr ʃɔːrt/B1informal
  • ruИспользуется для указания того, что имя, слово или фраза были сокращены или аббревиированы для удобства.

Used to indicate that a name, word, or phrase has been shortened or abbreviated for convenience.

  1. Abbreviation or nicknameA2informal

    Used to indicate that a name or term is being used in a shortened form.

    ruСокращённо

    • His name is Robert, but we call him Bob for short.
    • The United Nations is often called the UN for short.
    • She introduced herself as Elizabeth, or Liz for short.