shortcut method

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• method — [n1] means, procedure adjustment, approach, arrangement, channels, course, custom, design, disposal, disposition, fashion, form, formula, habit, line, manner, mechanism, method, mode, modus, modus operandi, nuts and bolts*, plan, practice,… …   New thesaurus

• shortcut — I. noun Date: 1637 1. a route more direct than the one ordinarily taken 2. a method or means of doing something more directly and quickly than and often not so thoroughly as by ordinary procedure < a shortcut to success > II. verb ( cut; cutting) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Method of complements — Complement numbers on an adding machine c. 1910 In mathematics and computing, the method of complements is a technique used to subtract one number from another using only addition of positive numbers. This method was commonly used in mechanical… …   Wikipedia

• shortcut — short|cut [ ʃɔrt,kʌt ] noun count 1. ) a path or way of going somewhere that is quicker and shorter than the usual way: take a shortcut: On the way home we took a shortcut to avoid traffic. 2. ) a quicker way than usual to do or achieve something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• shortcut — /shawrt kut /, n. 1. a shorter or quicker way. 2. a method, procedure, policy, etc., that reduces the time or energy needed to accomplish something. adj. 3. constituting or providing a shorter or quicker way: shortcut methods. [1560 70; SHORT +… …   Universalium

• shortcut — short cut UK / US or shortcut UK [ˈʃɔː(r)tˌkʌt] / US [ˈʃɔrtˌkʌt] noun [countable] Word forms short cut : singular short cut plural short cuts 1) a path or route that is quicker and shorter than the usual way 2) a way of saving time or effort in… …   English dictionary

• shortcut — noun a) A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths. b) A method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps …   Wiktionary

• shortcut — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bypass, alternative, alternate route, timesaver, timesaving method, timesaving approach; see also way 2 , 3 …   English dictionary for students

• shortcut — short•cut [[t]ˈʃɔrtˌkʌt[/t]] n. 1) a shorter or quicker way to get somewhere 2) a method, policy, etc., that reduces the time or energy needed to accomplish something • Etymology: 1560–70 …   From formal English to slang

• Wubi method — The Wubizixing input method (zh stpl|s=五笔字型输入法|t=五筆字型輸入法|p=wǔbǐ zìxíng shūrùfǎ|l=five stroke character model input method), often abbreviated to simply Wubi or Wubi Xing [This is the name used in Mac OS X] , is a Chinese character input method… …   Wikipedia

• Cognitive neuroscience of visual object recognition — Object recognition is the ability to perceive an object’s physical properties (such as shape, colour and texture) and apply semantic attributes to the object, which includes the understanding of its use, previous experience with the object and… …   Wikipedia