as in entire
not shortened by leaving out some parts; not abridged
an unabridged reprint of a novel an unabridged dictionary
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Recent Examples of unabridged
The unabridged Taiwanese edition of Gao’s essays is sometimes shared among readers as a PDF, but some mainland readers have trouble with the standard Chinese characters that are used on the island.
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Ian Johnson, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2024
While some commercials are clearly trimmed for the sake of funnier supercuts (and there are some very amusing ads here), most play out unabridged and with otherwise nothing else in the way of additional tampering by the filmmakers.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024
Meanwhile, Planet of the Apes novel is also available as an unabridged audiobook for $15 (reg.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
Meanwhile, the Dune novel is also available as an unabridged audiobook for $30 (reg.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
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Ian Johnson, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2024
While some commercials are clearly trimmed for the sake of funnier supercuts (and there are some very amusing ads here), most play out unabridged and with otherwise nothing else in the way of additional tampering by the filmmakers.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024
Meanwhile, Planet of the Apes novel is also available as an unabridged audiobook for $15 (reg.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
Meanwhile, the Dune novel is also available as an unabridged audiobook for $30 (reg.
—Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unabridged
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If Lamoriello had his way, no one would have been traded this week, and the Islanders would have brought the entire gang back for another go in 2025-26.—
Arthur Staple,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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The New York Mets may have been among the biggest winners of the entire offseason.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Nor does its Great Library, once the most extensive in the ancient world and part of a larger learning center called the Mouseion, or Alexandrian Museum.—
Hannah Edgar,
ARTnews.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Trader Joe's has gained a huge and extensive fan base mostly because of their unique products, cheaper prices, and overall experience.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2025
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The station is an integral part of naval operations overseas, housing approximately 7,000 troops and their families.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
26 Feb. 2025
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The construction of shelters and the development of warning systems are an integral part of this strategy.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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Those chapters are so stuffed with endlessly changing gameplay experiences that the significant narrative reveals, usually placed midway through and at the end, are too far apart to have any impact after prolonged stretches of exhaustive action or puzzle-solving.—
Kyle Wilson,
Rolling Stone,
4 Mar. 2025
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All-season financial checklist While not an exhaustive list, these are some key financial planning items everyone should tackle.—
Kristin McKenna,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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One official familiar with the negotiations said the mere launch of Phase 2 talks would keep the truce intact, according to the language of the deal.—
Joseph Krauss,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2025
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For the eighth straight tournament in which both pairs were intact and entered into the draw, the two top teams of No. 1 Anna Leigh Waters & Catherine Parenteau and No. 2 Anna Bright & Rachel Rohrabacher met in the gold medal match of the PPA’s Women’s Pro Doubles draw.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Keep in mind, the pizza arrives uncut, and additional charges apply for extra toppings and cheese.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
13 Feb. 2025
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Highland Park Cask Strength Release No. 5 is an unfiltered and uncut expression showcasing Highland Park's whisky's raw and powerful essence.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Unabridged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unabridged. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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