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单词 short-term
释义

short-term

adjective

ˈshȯrt-ˌtərm How to pronounce short-term (audio)
1
: occurring over or involving a relatively short period of time
2
a
: of, relating to, or constituting a financial operation or obligation based on a brief term and especially one of less than a year
b
: generated by assets held for less than six months

Synonyms

  • ad interim
  • impermanent
  • interim
  • provisional
  • provisionary
  • provisory
  • temporary
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Word History

First Known Use

1901, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

short term

noun

: short rate

short-term

adjective

as in temporary
intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time this is only a short-term solution to a long-term problem

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • temporary
  • interim
  • provisional
  • transitional
  • impermanent
  • provisionary
  • transitory
  • alternate
  • acting
  • provisory
  • ad interim
  • ephemeral
  • conditional
  • makeshift
  • expedient
  • fleeting
  • proxy
  • intermediate
  • limited
  • improvised
  • intermediary
  • substitute
  • tentative
  • short-lived
  • qualified
  • terminable
  • short-range
  • terminate
  • replaceable
  • contingent
  • fugitive

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • permanent
  • final
  • long-term
  • fixed
  • unconditional
  • unlimited
  • settled
  • lasting
  • unqualified
  • set
  • extended
  • eternal
  • standing
  • enduring
  • perpetual
  • everlasting
  • endless
  • unending
  • immortal
  • timeless
  • long-range
  • undying
  • deathless
  • dateless
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