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Book noun definition and synonyms macmillan dictionary. The condensed book of mormon, in 15 verses gently hew stone. Book a minute is a fantastic website that condenses classic novels into their purest essence. Rogets 21st century thesaurus, third edition copyright 20 by the philip. Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person. Popular condensed version books goodreads share book. The catholic version of the bible is based on a greek translation of jewish scriptures known as the septaguint. Summary definition of summary by the free dictionary. The readers digest organisation used to produce books like this and call them condensed but what they were really doing was abridging them. Synonyms for book at with free online thesaurus, antonyms, and. How to write a summary with elementary students synonym. Top synonyms for condensed version other words for condensed version are abridged version, shortened version and short.
Explore condensed in the dictionary 1 adjective in the sense of abridged. View american english definition of book change your default dictionary to american english. To me, the most distinguishable glyph in futura is the lowercase a. A book that is not shortened or condensed is called unabridged opposite of this would be abridged, and it is usually done to adapt it for a special audience such as children or similar. A guide to the magic and mystery of practical english. Top synonyms for by the book other words for by the book are by the rules, by the numbers and right. Most volumes contained five although a considerable minority consisted of three, four, or six current bestselling novels and nonfiction books which were abridged or condensed specifically for readers digest.
Definition and synonyms of book from the online english dictionary from macmillan education this is the british english definition of book. Thesaurus for condense from the collins english thesaurus. Each volume contained several current bestselling novels or, occasionally, nonfiction books, abridged or condensed. With reverso you can find the english translation, definition or synonym for condensed and thousands of other words. Having a solid, almost unyielding surface or structure. A seminarian named sarah wilson thought to abbreviate the bible by selecting just one representative verse from each book, resulting.
Read 2014s best business books in two hours forbes. The protestant version is based on the hebrew bible. Synonyms and antonyms, by james champlin fernald project gutenbergs english synonyms and antonyms, by james champlin fernald this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Bookaminute is a fantastic website that condenses classic novels into their purest essence. What happened to readers digest condensed books and how. The next verse that discusses the timing of daniel 12 is verse 7 below, which indicates that the power of the holy people will be broken after 3. It organizes shortened sections of three versions by books, chapters, and verses that allow the reader to go through the entire bibles sixtysix books somewhat quickly. Abbreviate is a close synonym of abridge in some ways but would tend to be used for shorter pieces of text or, possibly, to a version that did. The septaguint was mostly the same as the hebrew bible, but it contained the seven additional books. Definition of condense written for english language learners from the merriamwebster learners dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and countnoncount noun labels.
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Condense definition, to make more dense or compact. The apps that turn books into 15minute reads many readers will recoil from these radically boileddown versions of titles like a brief history of time. What is the proper word for shortened version of a novel. Wikipedia, lexilogos, larousse dictionary, le robert, oxford, grevisse. Condensed synonyms collins english thesaurus collins dictionary.
Another place to try is library book fundraisers where people donate their old books to the library and. While avenir is one of my favorite typefaces, i am not sure if it is a good choice for this case. Readers digest condensed books series librarything. Readers digest condensed books was a series of hardcover anthology collections, published by the american general interest monthly family magazine readers digest and distributed by direct mail.
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The english translation has been condensed into a single more readable book. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Thesaurus for condensed from the collins english thesaurus. Condensed definition, reduced in volume, area, length, or scope. How to write a summary with elementary students by sarah aguirre lwadann tardifblend imagesgetty images.
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Abbreviate is a close synonym of abridge in some ways but would tend to be used for shorter pieces of text or, possibly, to a version that did not tell the whole story. What is a 6 letter word for a condensed version of a book. Book verb definition and synonyms macmillan dictionary. Organized by books, chapters, and verses in eight volumes this book is a condensed version of the bible. The word praise is found in verses in the book of psalms in the king james version kjv of the bible. Bill w by robert thomsen, a town like alice by nevil shute, domino by phyllis a. Condensed version of book crossword clue and solver. The app has more than 100 nonfiction books in a radically condensed format available on a subscription. A seminarian named sarah wilson thought to abbreviate the bible by selecting just one representative verse from each book, resulting in a breathtaking tour through the highlights of scripture.
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