abbreviated

(verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements. Synonyms: abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce. Example: "The manuscript must be shortened."

(verb) shorten. Synonyms: abbreviate. Example: "Abbreviate `new york' and write `ny'."

(adj) (of clothing) very short. Synonyms: brief. Examples: "An abbreviated swimsuit." "A brief bikini."

(adj) cut short in duration. Synonyms: shortened, truncated. Examples: "The abbreviated speech." "Her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking." "An unsatisfactory truncated conversation."