ukr: скорочення

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Meaning
means	(noun) act of decreasing in length; "the dress needs shortening" shortening
means	(noun) shortening something by omitting parts of it abbreviation
means	(noun) a reduction in quantity or rate cutback
means	(noun) the act of decreasing or reducing something step-down, decrease, diminution, reduction
means	(noun) (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) muscle contraction, contraction, muscular contraction
means	(noun) the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope contraction
means	(noun) the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" cut, cutting, cutting off
means	(noun) the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget" cut
means	(noun) a shortened version of a written work condensation, capsule, abridgement, abridgment