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  1. shortestadjective

    ; Least in stature, length or height.

    The two word poem Fleas is arguably the shortest poem in the English language. How could a poem have fewer words?

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shortest in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shortest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Shortest in a Sentence

  1. Will Rogers:

    Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.

  2. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau:

    These weapons were designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to kill the largest number of people in the shortest amount of time, there is no use and no place for such weapons in Canada.

  3. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve:

    As long as we think that there is an imminent (terrorist) threat, we need the state of emergency, i hope the state of emergency will have the shortest duration possible but at the same time that it will be in place long enough to ensure the French people are protected.

  4. Akihiko Yamagishi:

    The results suggest that radioresistant Deinococcus could survive during the travel from Earth to Mars and vice versa, which is several months or years in the shortest orbit.

  5. Dr Homer:

    If Dr Homer take that pigment away, then the light can enter the stroma -- the little fibers that look like bicycle spokes in a light eye - and when the light scatters it only reflects back the shortest wavelengths and that's the blue end of the spectrum.

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