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Definition short form in American English

short form noun

[countable] noun
/ˈʃɔrt ˌfɔrm/
1

a version of something that is shorter than the usual or full version

Example

Avoid short forms like acronyms. Not everyone understands them.

Example

short forms of communication, such as Twitter

Synonyms and related words
abbreviation acronym anon.
Definition short form in American English