The Internal Revenue Service is known as the IRS for short.
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David goes by Dave for short.
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{adv. phr.} So as to make shorter; as an abbreviation or nickname. * /The boy's name was Humperdink, or "Dink" for short./ * /The National Broadcasting Company is called NBC for short./
The Internal Revenue Service is known as the IRS for short.
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David goes by Dave for short.
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{adv. phr.} So as to make shorter; as an abbreviation or nickname. * /The boy's name was Humperdink, or "Dink" for short./ * /The National Broadcasting Company is called NBC for short./