abridged

The play was abridged for TV.

the cassettes have been abridged from the original stories.

The rights of citizens must not be abridged without proper cause.

48. Reader: (1) An abridged term for "proofreader" who checks proofs for accuracy. (2) Device which can "read" from magnetic media or, in the case of OCR, from typescript.

an abridged version of the novel

an abridged list of rules

an abridged version of the play

an abridged course syllabus

an abridged history of the country

an abridged audio book

an abridged version of the speech

an abridged timeline of events

an abridged version of the document