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shortening N

shortening

shortening capacitor COMMUNIC

antenna shortening condenser COMMUNIC

shorten VB

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These dramas are often referred to as soaps, a shortening from soap opera.
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They improve sleep-related problems by shortening the time spent in bed before falling asleep, prolonging the sleep time, and, in general, reducing wakefulness.
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By dramatically shortening session time, she hopes to get results more quickly.
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By shortening matches to around three hours, the format was designed to attract a younger crowd and boost attendances.
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Small amounts of other ingredients, vegetable shortening, salt and sometimes sugar, are also added to the mix.
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Only the shortening of the nights begins to restore his happiness.
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Hence, restricted external rotation can encourage adaptive shortening and thickening of the internal rotators of the shoulder principally the teres major and subscapularis.
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A heavily "rockered" boat curves more, shortening its effective waterline.
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The total crustal shortening of the northern portion was roughly 60 miles.
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Shortening travel times can also encourage longer trips as reduced travel costs encourage people to choose farther destinations.
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