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short·cut

shortcut

 
 
pronunciation:
short kuht
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a quicker or more direct route.
I took a shortcut to the store and got there ten minutes faster.
antonyms:
detour
definition 2: a quicker or easier way of doing something.
We learned some shortcuts in cooking class.