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Definitions from the WebShort CutNounSense 1: A quicker or more direct route to a destination. Sample Sentence: I took a short cut through the park to get to the theater on time. Sense 2: A method or technique that saves time or effort. Sample Sentence: Using keyboard shortcuts can be a great short cut to increase productivity. Sense 3: A new or quicker way of accomplishing something, often by bypassing the traditional method. Sample Sentence: The chef found a short cut to peel potatoes, which saved a lot of time in the kitchen. VerbSense 1: To take a shorter or quicker route to reach a destination. Sample Sentence: Instead of driving on the main road, I decided to short cut through the back streets. AdjectiveSense 1: Designating a hairstyle that is shorter than average. Sample Sentence: She got a short cut and donated her long hair to a charity for cancer patients. Sense 2: Brief or concise in duration or length. Sample Sentence: The speaker gave a short-cut presentation due to time constraints. | ||||
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