shortened
shor
ˈʃɔr
shawr
tened
tənd
tēnd
British pronunciation
/ʃˈɔːtənd/

Definition & Meaning of "shortened"in English

shortened
01

made shorter in length or height

example
Examples
The shortened ladder made it easier to reach the lower shelves without overreaching.
The shortened skirt was more practical for the day's activities and the weather.
02

with parts removed

03

cut short in duration

04

shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another

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