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In natural English speech, "shorter" appears in contexts such as: "generation he's got what he needs but for the clinic staff it's going to be another long day the queue by the door does not seem to have become any shorter". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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generation he's got what he needs but for the clinic staff it's going to be another long day the queue by the door does not seem to have become any

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adjective

comparative form of short: more short.

“There are two routes to get there. We're in a rush so we'll take the shorter one.”

noun

A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.

noun

One who makes a dishonest profit by clipping and filing coins.

“My grandfather, as I said before, was connected with a gang of shorters, and sometimes shortened money, […]”

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