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shortcut

[shawrt-kuht] / ˈʃɔrtˌkʌt /


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For example, the systems may identify mutations in cancer driver genes and use them as shortcuts to classify cancer type -- which can reduce accuracy in populations where those mutations are less prevalent.

From Science Daily

Cynicism was called a shortcut to virtue because it involved no lengthy study or mental training such as that demanded by Plato.

From The Wall Street Journal

One nice touch is the ability to create shortcuts to specific locations or features right on your home screen.

From Salon

And cheese has, of course, become the modern shortcut.

From Salon

“I would say there’s a misnomer that AI is a shortcut,” Saunders said.

From The Wall Street Journal