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Explore Shortchanges through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Shortchanges | Shortchange

Shortchanges meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of shortchange

Using Shortchanges

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of shortchange

Context around Shortchanges

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

building 1× budget 1×

Often after:

female 1×

Sentence patterns with Shortchanges

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

current building shortchanges female officers 1× state budget shortchanges the transportation 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and the current 1× the malloy administration 1×

Common sentence endings:

officers mcpheeters said 1× the transportation program 1×

Words around Shortchanges

Just before it in the word index:

shortchanged 23 shortchange 10 shortcakes 2 shortcake 15 shortbreads 2 shortbread 32

Just after it in the word index:

shortchanging 8 shortcoming 46 shortcomings 411 shortcrust 5 shortcut 146 shortcuts 141

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Shortchanges

  • In this selection, "shortchanges" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 14.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, building, budget and female stand out and add context to how "shortchanges" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include current building shortchanges female officers and state budget shortchanges the transportation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shortchanges" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shortchanges

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And the current building shortchanges female officers, McPheeters said. (9 words)

The Malloy administration warned Wall Street credit rating agencies in November that the new state budget shortchanges the transportation program. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The Malloy administration warned Wall Street credit rating agencies in November that the new state budget shortchanges the transportation program. (20 words)

And the current building shortchanges female officers, McPheeters said. (9 words)

Example sentences (2)

And the current building shortchanges female officers, McPheeters said.

The Malloy administration warned Wall Street credit rating agencies in November that the new state budget shortchanges the transportation program.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shortchanges" in a sentence?
An example: "And the current building shortchanges female officers, McPheeters said." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "shortchanges" from authentic English texts.
What does "shortchanges" mean?
Shortchanges means: third-person singular simple present indicative of shortchange
How many example sentences with "shortchanges" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "shortchanges", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.