Shortcut (Noun)
Meaning
A route shorter than the usual one.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The shortcut through the park saved me 10 minutes of walking time to get to school.
- The detour signs warned drivers that the shortcut was closed due to construction.
- The group decided to take a shortcut through the woods to reach the campsite before nightfall.
- After years of driving, she found a shortcut that shaved off a few minutes from her daily commute.
- The local residents knew a shortcut that avoided the busy highway and saved them from hours of traffic.