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shortcut

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun shortcut has 1 sense
  1. shortcut, cutoff, crosscut - a route shorter than the usual one
    --1 is a kind of road, route

Definitions from the Web

Shortcut

Definitions:

  1. Noun:
    • A more direct or quicker way to reach a destination or achieve a goal, bypassing the usual or longer route.
    • A method or technique that saves time or effort in performing a task.
  2. Verb:
    • To take or use a shortcut in order to reach a destination or complete a task more quickly.
    • To create a quicker or more efficient way of accomplishing a task.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Noun:
    • He decided to take a shortcut through the park to get home faster.
    • This software has several useful shortcuts to simplify editing.
  2. Verb:
    • We can shortcut the process by automating certain steps.
    • She found a way to shortcut the usual bureaucracy and get her project approved quickly.

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