What is the correct spelling for ABRIEVIATE?

The correct way to spell "abbreviate" is to drop the unnecessary "e" after "v". This common mistake can be avoided by remembering the correct spelling, which follows the pattern of other words with the "iate" ending, such as "differentiate" and "appreciate".

Correct spellings for ABRIEVIATE

  • Abbreviate You can abbreviate the word "example" as "ex."