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1. 1.abbreviation; shortening (act of removing fragments of text, broadcasts or reports, etc. in order to make them shorter or remove certain information from them)
2. 2.abbreviation; brief (result of this act)
3. 3.abbreviation (group of letters or sounds used instead of a whole word or phrase)
4. 4.shortcut (side or lesser-known path shorter than the main or commonly used one)
5. 5.shortcut (icon, program or key combination that makes it easier to perform a certain action (e.g., launch a program) while working with a computer)
6. 6.foreshortening (apparent reduction in the dimensions of an object when viewed from an angle)
7. 7.drop shot, dink (act of hitting the ball so that it lands on the opponent's side as close to the net as possible)
8. 8.short circuit

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