What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Reduced vs Shorter - What's the difference?

reduced | shorter |

As adjectives the difference between reduced and shorter

is that reduced is made smaller or less, resulting from reduction while shorter is (short).

As a verb reduced

is (reduce).

As a noun shorter is

(colloquial) a short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.

reduced

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reduce)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made smaller or less, resulting from reduction.
  • Reduced, lowered in price; on sale, at discount price
  • In cookery, of a sauce etc., made more concentrated.
    • chicken served with a reduced red wine sauce.

    shorter

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (short).
    • There are two routes to get there. We're in a rush so we'll take the shorter one.

    Related terms

    * shortest

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (colloquial) A short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.

    • Anagrams

    *