short title en · NOUN
Meanings
- An abbreviated form of entry for a book in a list or catalog that usually gives only the author's name, the title in brief, the date and place of publication, and the publisher's or printer's name.
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(Commonwealth, Philippines, US) A title given to an act (or other piece of legislation) to facilitate citation; generally used as the common name for that legislation.
The short title of this Act is the Companies Act 2006.
2006, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Companies Act 2006, section 1298:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| short titles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
pl nazwa skrócona (abbreviated form of entry) · id judul pendek (abbreviated form of entry) · fi lyhytotsikko (abbreviated form of entry)
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