abridge meaning in Hindi

abridge in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2022 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
   Abridge

   AIncreaseBShortenCExpandDEarmark
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Shorten

   Answer: 2 – Shorten
   Solution (Correct Option – 2: Shorten):
   The word "Abridge" means to shorten a text, speech, or piece of writing without losing its meaning. It refers to condensing content while preserving the essential points.
   Abridge – to shorten or condense (संक्षिप्त करना)
   Why other options are incorrect:
   Increase – Means to make larger (बढ़ाना), opposite of abridge
   Expand – Means to make something larger or more detailed (विस्तार करना), also opposite
   Earmark – Means to reserve something for a specific purpose (आरक्षित करना), unrelated
   Only Shorten matches the meaning of Abridge.

abridge – questions

Has abridge been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – abridge has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2022 T-1.

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