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shortened

/ˈʃɔːtənd/ UK
/ˈʃɔɹtənd/ US

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of shorten

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: abbreviated, abridged, cut, sawed-off, short, telescoped, truncated, accelerated, chopped, compressed, condensed, curtailed, declined, decrease, decreased, diminished

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"shortened." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shortened. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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shortened. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shortened

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"shortened." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shortened.

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@misc{shortened_2026,
  title = {shortened},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shortened},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}