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Noun: abbreviator  u'bree-vee,ey-tu(r)
  1. One who shortens, abridges or condenses a written work
    "The abbreviator skilfully condensed the novel without losing its essence";
    - abridger

Derived forms: abbreviators

Type of: redactor, reviser, rewriter

Encyclopedia: Abbreviator