shorter

Definitions of shorter in various dictionaries:

adj - primarily temporal sense

adj - (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

adj - low in stature

adj - not sufficient to meet a need

adj - (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

adj - not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices

adj - of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration

adj - less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

adj - lacking foresight or scope

adj - tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening

adj - marked by rude or peremptory shortness

adj - having little length

verb - to cause a type of electrical malfunction in