Engelsk navneord: shortening | |||
1. | shortening (om mad) fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | edible fat | ||
2. | shortening (om handling) act of decreasing in length | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The dress needs shortening. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down | ||
Mere specifikke termer | abbreviation, contraction, cut, cutting, cutting off, muscle contraction, muscular contraction, truncation | ||