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short-run

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Short-term; of a brief passage of time.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

relating to or extending over a limited period

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • short-run planning
  • a short-term lease
  • short-term credit

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: short-term

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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