near-term

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near-term

adjective more near-term · most near-term

  1. short-term
  2. of a pregnant person or animal Almost at the end of the gestation period. Bodies of the 10-kilogram creatures have been found complete with near-term foetuses, and the contents of their last meal (berries and leaves) in their stomachs.

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@misc{near_term_2026,
  title = {near-term},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/near-term},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}