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单词 under-shortening
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under-shorteningn.

Brit. /ˈʌndəˌʃɔːtn̩ɪŋ/, /ˈʌndəˌʃɔːtnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌʃɔrtn̩ɪŋ/, /ˈəndərˌʃɔrtnɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, shortening n.
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + shortening n. Compare earlier foreshortening n.
(under- prefix1 2a(a).)
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > [noun] > making short or shorter > apparent shortening
foreshortening1606
under-shortening1814
1814 Monthly Mag. 38 212 The higher the eye above the level of the mirror, the greater is the under-shortening.
1815 Monthly Rev. Feb. 120 Under-shortening is to be acquired only by fatiguing discipline.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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