short-term
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short-term
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From short + term.
adjective more short-term · shorter-term · most short-term · shortest-term · short term · short‐term
- Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future. This short-term plan deals with the next few days.
- Of or pertaining to a short duration of time. short-term exposure
adverb more short-term · shorter-term · most short-term · shortest-term · short term · short‐term
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Over a relatively short period of time.
Opposite: long-term
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adj of the near or immediate future
| Español | a corto plazo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 短期 duǎnqī |
| Português | a curto prazo |
| Français | à court terme |
| Deutsch | kurzfristig |
| Italiano | a breve, a breve termine |
| Ελληνικά | βραχυπρόθεσμος vrachypróthesmos |
| Русский | кратковре́менный kratkovrémennyj, краткосро́чный kratkosróčnyj |
adj of a short duration of time
| Español | supletorio |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 短期 duǎnqī |
| Français | à court terme |
| Deutsch | kurzzeitig |
| Русский | краткосро́чный kratkosróčnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | ngắn hạn |
Talk about this word "short-term." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/short-term. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. short-term. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/short-term "short-term." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/short-term.Cite this
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title = {short-term},
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