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Vocabulary Entry
shorts
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A piece of clothing worn on the lower half of the body, typically above the knee.
Example Sentences
"I packed my shorts for the beach trip."
"He wore denim shorts to the party."
"It was too hot for long pants, so I opted for shorts."
V
verb
To shorten; to make shorter.
Example Sentences
"We need to short the meeting to fit into our schedule."
"She decided to short the essay by removing unnecessary details."
"The company plans to short their production timeline this year."
A
adjective
Having little length; not long.
Example Sentences
"He wore a short sleeve shirt on the warm day."
"She gave a short speech before the ceremony."
"They took a short walk around the park."