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short-term
[shawrt-turm]
adjective
covering or applying to a relatively short period of time.
maturing over a relatively short period of time.
a short-term loan.
(of profit, loss, interest, etc.) of or relating to a short term, especially one year or less.
short-term
adjective
of, for, or extending over a limited period
finance extending over, maturing within, or required within a short period of time, usually twelve months
short-term credit
short-term capital
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of short-term1
Example Sentences
Each wave of politicians, agencies and even well-intentioned outsiders acted, in their own short-term interest, to make these promises — while securing votes, funding or moral satisfaction.
The era of Trumpism is defined by greed and short-term thinking.
No longer are we picking through clothing donations or wishing we had a colander or worrying about running out of time in short-term rentals.
The manager's job disappeared in the economic depression, and the family moved to what became a series of short-term lets in Edmonton.
A landlord who illegally let out two flats for short-term rental bookings has been fined £75,000.
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