short title
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English
Noun
short title (plural short titles)
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- 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.
- (law, Commonwealth, US, Philippines) A title given to an act (or other piece of legislation) to facilitate citation; generally used as the common name for that legislation.
- Coordinate terms: long title, collective title
- 2006, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Companies Act 2006, section 1298:
- The short title of this Act is the Companies Act 2006.
Translations
abbreviated form of entry
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