English Explanatory Dictionary

short-term

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future.
  2. Of or pertaining to a short duration of time.
adv
  1. Over a relatively short period of time.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-short-term.wav

Word forms

short-term more short-term shorter-term most short-term shortest-term short term short‐term shortterm

Etymology

From short + term.

Synonyms

short-run

Antonyms

long-term

Derived words

short-termism short-termist short-termness
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