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short-run

short-run adjective: short-term; of a brief passage of time.

Adjective

short-run (comparative shorter-run, superlative shortest-run)

  1. (uncommon) Short-term; of a brief passage of time.

Forms of short-run

comparativeshorter-run
superlativeshortest-run

Questions about short-run

What does short-run mean?
Short-run means short-term; of a brief passage of time.
What part of speech is short-run?
Short-run is an adjective.

Words near short-run in the dictionary

  1. short-pay
  2. short-period
  3. short-period comet
  4. short-period comets
  5. short-range
  6. short-run
  7. short-sea shipping
  8. short-sell
  9. short-selling
  10. short-sells
  11. short-sheet

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