How to pronounce shortening in American English

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How to pronounce "shortening" in American English

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shortening

English ˈʃɔr.tə.nɪŋ

Definition:

The process of making something shorter or reducing its length.

Examples:

The shortening of the meeting allowed us to finish on time.

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