Definitions for SHORTER
short·er

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1. shorternoun

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

2. 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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1. Shorter

   Shorter is a town in Macon County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 355.

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1. 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.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'SHORTER' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4212

Anagrams for SHORTER »

1. rothers

How to pronounce SHORTER?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say SHORTER in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SHORTER in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SHORTER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of SHORTER in a Sentence

1. Johnathan Handel:

   There is an irony to the so-called ‘Peak TV.’ The face that the number of scripted TV shows has basically doubled in the last year or so, it’s a disconnect in two ways: One is writers get paid for writing fewer episodes. The other is that even on these shorter series they get held on exclusivity. They get put on ice, not working for the entirety of the rest of the year.

2. Mike Budenholzer:

   We’re hoping it’s shorter rather than longer, but we’ll see how these first 48 to 72 hours go and we’ll know more then.

3. Monica Moreno:

   We also encourage families to pick the right time to travel, peak activity time at an airport can create extra agitation. Go at a time where there’s less people, shorter lines, it can also help the caregiver.

4. Miguel Hernán:

   The earlier they are applied, the shorter the time they are needed.

5. Amanda Staiano:

   Figuring out ways to make screen-time into healthy time is critical for our young children, who are expected to have shorter lifespans than their parents due to obesity-related diseases.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shorter
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=SHORTER
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html