meaning of abridgment

1. The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses.
2.
An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
3.
That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly.
4.
a shortened version of a written work


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