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Meaning of
shortening
in English
shortening
us
//ˈʃɔrt.ən.iŋ//
uk
//ˈʃɔː.tən.iŋ//
#moderate
Lemma:
shorten
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Plural
shortenings
Definitions
Noun
solid
fat
for
baking
;
frying
cooking
fat
;
solid
at
room
temperature
process
of
reducing
length
reduction
in
length
or
duration