short title

noun

an abridged listing in a catalog or bibliography, giving only such essential information as the author's name and the book's title, publisher, and date and place of publication.

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First recorded in 1865–70

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Examples have not been reviewed.

It is worth noting the confusion that has resulted from reporting that may have been based on the short title of 18 U.S.C.

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The short title of Senate Bill 2113 says it would prohibit “critical race theory.”

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The bill’s short title says it would prohibit “critical race theory.”

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The short title is, however, a poor guide to the contents of Papin’s book.

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In Week 1370 the Empress asked you to write about someone using only the letters in that person’s name, along with an optional short title.

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