Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future.

    This short-term plan deals with the next few days.

    short-term economic gain in the garb of science

    kurzfristig

    кратковре́менныйkratkovrémennyj, краткосро́чныйkratkosróčnyj

    короткостроко́вийkorotkostrokóvyj, короткотерміно́вийkorotkoterminóvyj

  2. Of or pertaining to a short duration of time.

    short-term exposure

    kurzzeitig

    краткосро́чныйkratkosróčnyj

More definitions
  • relating to or extending over a limited period

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
of the near or immediate future:
Русский
By meaning 1
of the near or immediate future:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
of the near or immediate future:
of a short duration of time:

Origin

From short + term.

From short + term.

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Forms

more short-term/shorter-term, most short-term/shortest-term

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • relating to or extending over a limited period:short-run

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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