"short term" meaning in English

See short term in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} short term (not comparable)
  1. Alternative spelling of short-term Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: short-term
    Sense id: en-short_term-en-adj-Wx4-3x-y

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} short term
  1. The near future; a comparatively brief time period starting with the present moment (or other time of reference); the time in which immediate needs and goals are relevant. Synonyms (the near future): near term
    Sense id: en-short_term-en-noun-RZMTMXtT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87

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