Urdu meanings, examples and pronunciation of shorten

shorten meaning in Urdu

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:
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Use of shorten in Sentence [29 examples]

1) shorten

Verb

Make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration.
He shortened his trip due to illness.
مختصر کرنا
کم کرنا
گھٹا دینا

2) shorten

Verb

Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
The manuscript must be shortened.
خلاصہ کرنا

3) shorten

Verb

Make short or shorter.
Shorten the skirt.
Shorten the rope by a few inches.
چہوٹا کرنا

4) shorten

Verb

Become short or shorter.
In winter, the days shorten.
مختصر ہونا

5) shorten

Verb

Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate.
Bowdlerize a novel.
تحریف کرنا
Hawker

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