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Noun Concept
EN
shortening
EN
Act of decreasing in length WordNet 3.0
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Act of decreasing in length WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Verbal noun of shorten - a reduction in length. Wiktionary
Reduction in length. Wiktionary (translation)
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The dress needs shortening WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
decrease
HAS KIND
abbreviation
contraction
cut
truncation
DERIVATION
shorten
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
shortening
Wiktionary
EN
shortening

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