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Shortened

Shortened meaning

simple past and past participle of shorten

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For example, the indefinite article een can be shortened to ' n, and the definite article het shortened to ' t. When this happens in the first word of a sentence, the second word of the sentence is capitalised.

Its name was later shortened to "7 Up Lithiated Lemon Soda" before being further shortened to just "7 Up" by 1936.

Often shortened to reserve, especially when the meaning is clear from context; another slang variant of this term is the shortened res or rez.

Some municipalities are historically called "district municipalities", and thus are often shortened to "district"; others are called "city municipalities", sometimes shortened to "city".

ABC is reportedly looking at awarding the show a shortened year, with season 6 potentially only having 13 episodes.

According to the developer, the games of the LTM felt too long, and as a result, they have been shortened to one round from best out of three.

After an early pitcher’s duel, the Bowie took control late, taking home their fourth-straight win in a rain-shortened affair with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, 6-2, on Friday night.

Against the Trojans, the Cardinals pounded out 18 hits in a game shortened to four-and a-half innings via the mercy rule.

And the actual purchasing patterns that were there historically for the longer term layouts of material demand consistent over time has really shortened.

And while the Buffs are still a long shot to take it all, their odds there have shortened to +20000.

As a consequence of the last strike, “Pushing Daisies” had its first season shortened to nine episodes– followed by a 10-month delay for its second season.

Because of the delay, SRAC’s window to evaluate the budget gap and draft strategies to close it shortened.

Blodget will be replaced by Barbara Peng, who was previously president of the news site, which shortened its name to Insider less than three years ago.

But Michael Russell, the party’s president, said he expected that process to be “shortened” and there to be a “contested election”.

Chemotherapy, often shortened to “chemo”, is the use of strong drugs to kill cancer cells.

Companies have adopted different models to trial the shortened work week including closing the office on a set day or rotating workers so a business can continue to run.

Director of Public Prosecutions Paula Llewellyn, KC, in commenting on the situation, said her office received advice yesterday from the Supreme Court in respect of the circuit court sessions that will be shortened.

Even when athletes are punished, the punishment is oftentimes shortened on accounts of “good behavior” or they are easily granted a second chance.

He missed the 2019 season due to bone spurs in his elbow and sat out the shortened 2020 season.

He played in all 37 of the team’s games through his first two years; 25 as a freshman and 12 in the shortened Covid season as a sophomore.