shortingn.¹

Etymology: < short v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshorting.

The action of short v.¹ in various senses.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > curtailment

wanec1315

abridginga1382

shortinga1390

abridgement1439

defalcation1476

shorteninga1542

retrenchmentc1600

abridge1611

amputation1664

castration1728

curtail1797

curtailment1799

clipping1839

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [noun] > making short or shorter

shortinga1390

abbreviationc1487

decurtation1652

abbreviature1659

shortening1796

apocopation1873

curtailment1878

a1390 tr. St. Jerome's Prol. Jer. in Wyclif's Bible (1850) III. 342 But more riȝt it were, to the shorting of euel, to putte mesure to the wodnesse of them bi my silence.

c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn Prol. l. 209 That euery man shuld, by the wey, with a tale glade Al the hole company in shorting of þe wey.

1490 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 1 §1 If any Captain..give not them their full Wages without shorting as he shall receive of the King.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

shortingn.²adj.

Etymology: < short v.² + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshorting.

The action of short v.²; short-circuiting. Also as adjective.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > short-circuit > [adjective]

shorting1912

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > short-circuit > [noun] > causing or undergoing

short-circuiting1888

shorting1912

1912 Motor Man. (ed. 14) Advt. facing p. iii The separators allow the plates to be placed closer together and yet make ‘shorting’ impossible.

1957 Pract. Wireless 33 734/1 A 150Ω resistor with a shorting switch.

1971 B. W. Aldiss Soldier Erect 87 Both men were immediately sympathetic, and Di made a lot of clicking noises like a shorting Morse key.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	shorting
释义	shortingn.¹ Etymology: < short v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshorting. The action of short v.¹ in various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > curtailment wanec1315 abridginga1382 shortinga1390 abridgement1439 defalcation1476 shorteninga1542 retrenchmentc1600 abridge1611 amputation1664 castration1728 curtail1797 curtailment1799 clipping1839 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [noun] > making short or shorter shortinga1390 abbreviationc1487 decurtation1652 abbreviature1659 shortening1796 apocopation1873 curtailment1878 a1390 tr. St. Jerome's Prol. Jer. in Wyclif's Bible (1850) III. 342 But more riȝt it were, to the shorting of euel, to putte mesure to the wodnesse of them bi my silence. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn Prol. l. 209 That euery man shuld, by the wey, with a tale glade Al the hole company in shorting of þe wey. 1490 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 1 §1 If any Captain..give not them their full Wages without shorting as he shall receive of the King. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). shortingn.²adj. Etymology: < short v.² + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshorting. The action of short v.²; short-circuiting. Also as adjective. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > short-circuit > [adjective] shorting1912 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > circuit > short-circuit > [noun] > causing or undergoing short-circuiting1888 shorting1912 1912 Motor Man. (ed. 14) Advt. facing p. iii The separators allow the plates to be placed closer together and yet make ‘shorting’ impossible. 1957 Pract. Wireless 33 734/1 A 150Ω resistor with a shorting switch. 1971 B. W. Aldiss Soldier Erect 87 Both men were immediately sympathetic, and Di made a lot of clicking noises like a shorting Morse key. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹a1390n.²adj.1912
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shortingn.1

shortingn.2adj.

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shortingn.²adj.