"near-term" meaning in English

See near-term in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more near-term [comparative], most near-term [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} near-term (comparative more near-term, superlative most near-term)
  1. short-term
    Sense id: en-near-term-en-adj-IkRnRIbY
  2. (of a pregnant person or animal) Almost at the end of the gestation period.
    Sense id: en-near-term-en-adj-lmagTl2g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

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