An abridged version. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I don't think most of these books are available in abridged audio books format. From Wordnik.com. [What Obama's reading on the Vineyard] Reference
The manuscript so abridged, is submitted to you, with the earnest prayer, that if published, it may subserve the cause of truth and good citizenship. From Wordnik.com. [The Conflict of Truth] Reference
There are none of the shortcuts of the forties and fifties, though one sees the font of what survives, in abridged form in many later projects of that period. From Wordnik.com. [St. Robert's, Shorewood, Wisconsin] Reference
Looks like lots of the stuff they have is abridged from the longer articles in the print versions (like this Bob Moog piece) but still, they're certainly worth a look. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday Afternoon Stuff] Reference
They're abridged, which is an occasional problem, but otherwise quite good. From Wordnik.com. [starwars.com Blogs] Reference
This means that series which are 13 or 26 episodes are being abridged, which is entirely unnecessary since those series aren't very long. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!]
His answer (in abridged form). From Wordnik.com. [James Cameron's Inspirational Discussion on 3D and Avatar « FirstShowing.net] Reference
I'm trying to think of what the "abridged" edition might be like. From Wordnik.com. [Cheating Hearts] Reference
Actually, said the passage had been elided, as in "abridged" rather than completely removed. From Wordnik.com. [VQR] Reference
This 11-page judgment is translated abridged from the German on the Internet, http://linkeblogs. de/blog/tag/finanzmarktkrise/. From Wordnik.com. [Indybay newswire] Reference
A Two-Fer, featuring the texts of the separate dragon and unicorn books of the authors, in "revised editions" (which may likely mean "abridged" to some degree). From Wordnik.com. [Cryptomundo] Reference
A pre - also known as an 'abridged' application. submission meeting with COMP will be arranged, The innovator's product is termed a 'reference if viewed as desirable. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"abridged," as the premier of Ontario so helpfully put things to his fellow citizens on. From Wordnik.com. [Peace, order and good government, eh?] Reference
The following is an abridged version of our interview. From Wordnik.com. [Making Cars With A Conscience] Reference
Pinerolo, really abridged many of the privileges formerly enjoyed by the. From Wordnik.com. [The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys] Reference
Debates, as presented in the following pages, are by necessity much abridged. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
They are slightly abridged, but the original sense has been carefully preserved. From Wordnik.com. [India and the Indians] Reference
There are some details I'm leaving out, obviously, but that's the abridged version. From Wordnik.com. [Adrien Field: The Fashion Loophole] Reference
Details of complaints against HMRC are also left out of the abridged report and accounts. From Wordnik.com. [HMRC will not publish full annual report and accounts] Reference
College, Oxford, No. 67., is only an abridged translation of the original vernacular text. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
The 15th Amendment says the right to vote shall not be "denied or abridged" on account of race. From Wordnik.com. [The Conan Doyle School Of Law] Reference
The Convenient Marriage, by Georgette Heyer, read by Richard Armitage (5hrs abridged, Naxos, £16.99). From Wordnik.com. [Marriages: the good, the bad and the ugly] Reference
England, and to showing that New England had too much power, and that it ought to be abridged in some way. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
An abridged edition, published by Ginn & Co., contains the best tales, but many children will like them all. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
Northern Company abridged them of this, they would take away their means and encouragement for sending out men. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia] Reference
Here is a meditation on her life, slightly abridged and adapted and updated from my bookMy Life with the Saints. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Mother Teresa: One of the Greatest Saints Ever] Reference
Mr. THOMPSON: Yeah, I mean, there's an abridged, condensed version of it, but pretty much, yeah, it's a hard read. From Wordnik.com. [The Roots: Rising Up with 'Rising Down'] Reference
Mehlman stood by while our rights and dignity -- his rights and dignity, too, it turns out -- were being abridged. From Wordnik.com. [Ken Mehlman's journey] Reference
In 2003 it was published as a Pop-Up Book and, three years later, an abridged "idiot's guide" was available to buy. From Wordnik.com. [Kama Sutra shortcomings solved by publication as an audiobook] Reference
I then went out to chop wood, my allotted space for which had been very much abridged by his visit; but I was not sorry. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
As very little time is given to inspect the different articles, the following abridged list should be read before entering. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Wives and Daughters, by Elizabeth Gaskell, read by Patience Tomlinson (8hrs abridged, Naxos, £29.99; 27hrs unabridged, £75). From Wordnik.com. [Marriages: the good, the bad and the ugly] Reference
Yet parents seem to treat the right of a 16-year-old to drive as an inalienable one, something to be neither questioned nor abridged. From Wordnik.com. [Driving to The Funeral] Reference
Finally, however, the companies referred to were duly paraded on the "hurricane," and an abridged form of inspection was gone through with. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
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