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noun(short-cut)
a route more direct than the one ordinarily taken
shortcut
noun(short-cut)
a method or means of doing something more directly and quickly than and often not so thoroughly as by ordinary procedure
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noun(short-cut)
a key or combination of keys on a computer keyboard programmed to perform a specific function when pressed —called also hot key
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verb(short-cut)
to shorten (a route, a procedure, etc.) by use of a shortcut; also : circumvent
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verb(short-cut)
to take or use a shortcut

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