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Definitions for shorter
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shorternoun
A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.
shorteradjective
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.
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Shorter
Shorter is a town in Macon County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 355.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SHORTER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Shorter is ranked #4092 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Shorter surname appeared 8,675 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Shorter.
58.1% or 5,045 total occurrences were Black.
35.9% or 3,118 total occurrences were White.
2.9% or 258 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.9% or 169 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.5% or 47 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.4% or 38 total occurrences were Asian.
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'shorter' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4212
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rothers
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shorter in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shorter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of shorter in a Sentence
Jumping falls into a type of exercise we call plyometrics, these exercises involve quicker, shorter motions that stimulate the stretch reflex. That reflex is responsible for explosive movement, like an outfielder reacting to a fly ball.
In the shorter term, however, things could deteriorate further.
The time families have together is really short ; it is much shorter than what people would like. And when you are together everyone is fried.
International Affairs Brandon Belford:
There could be situations where some of the non-Havana markets would not be hotly contested, we will likely be in a position to make those determinations and award those frequencies to U.S. carriers in a shorter timeline.
So, I do think that opportunity to engage in this one tool of, not just direct action but also mass non-violent action as a means of change which we know is pretty effective — the window for doing something in that vein is getting shorter.
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- más cortoSpanish
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