short-term

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ADJ.

appalling, bad, excellent, own, terrible, used

VERB + SHORT-TERM

concerned, forgotten, give, grasp, looking, range

SHORT-TERM + NOUN

ease, example, exposure, goals, improvement, losses, memory, relationship

PREP.

about, with, with

ADV.

usually

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adj

1

Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future.

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

Khan countered this by alleging that 'unfair' conditions, such as raising council tax, are being attached to any new funding deal that would "punish Londoners" for the effect the pandemic has had on passenger numbers. He added: "These short-term deals are trapping TfL on life support rather than putting it on the path to long-term sustainability."

2

Of or pertaining to a short duration of time.

short-term exposure

adv

1

Over a relatively short period of time.

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adjective — relating to or extending over a limited period

short-run

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

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Khan countered this by alleging that 'unfair' conditions, such as raising council tax, are being attached to any new funding deal that would "punish Londoners" for the effect the pandemic has had on p

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short-term exposure

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Some people find it easier to grasp the short-term effects of smoking.

Tatoeba · #19958

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Short-term effects of smoking include unfitness, wheezing, a general vulnerability to illness, bad breath, bad skin and so on.

Tatoeba · #19959

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At first they think they won't come to harm, although no smoker escapes at least the short-term effects.

Tatoeba · #32764

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