in the short term
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in the short term
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Relating to a relatively short period of time.
In the short term, diesel-powered trains will run between Oxford, Bletchley and Milton Keynes when this section of the railway starts running.
Opposite: in the long term
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| Español | a la corta, a corto plazo |
|---|---|
| العربية | عَلَى الْمَدَى الْقَرِيب ʕalā l-madā l-qarīb, عَلَى الْمَدَى الْقَصِير ʕalā l-madā l-qaṣīr |
Talk about this word "in the short term." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20short%20term. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in the short term. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20short%20term "in the short term." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20short%20term.Cite this
@misc{in_the_short_term_2026,
title = {in the short term},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20short%20term},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}