shortcut

Speech parts

1. shortcut - Noun

2. shortcut - Verb

Meaning

a route shorter than the usual one

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

crosscut cutoff bobtail method course normal transverse road track alternative route path straight axis beat

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Antonyms

long great exposition zigzag elongate circuitous route

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Hypernyms

road route

Phrases with the word

command shortcut user's shortcut certain shortcut computer shortcut pc shortcut

Examples

I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process. Shelby Foote

It is only the inferior thinker who hastens to explain the singular and the complex by the primitive shortcut of supernaturalism. H. P. Lovecraft

If you're going to define a shortcut, then make it the base [ sic] darn shortcut you can. Larry Wall

If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot. There's no way around these two things that I'm aware of, no shortcut. Stephen King

The shortcut to food but the long way to work. Irish Proverb

Don't leave the main road for a shortcut. Portuguese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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