What is the Meaning of Shortening?

Meaning for word Shortening is 'act of decreasing in length'.

Shortening meaning & Shortening definition in MeaningPedia

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Shortening

Meaning 1 : act of decreasing in length

Example : the dress needs shortening

Meaning 2 : fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods

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