: lasting for, relating to, or involving a short period of time
▪ the short-term effects of the plan ▪ The company is using a short-term plan/strategy to increase profits. ▪ Her memory of events that happened long ago is still okay, but her short-term memory is failing. [=it is difficult for her to remember things that happened recently] ▪ a short-term contract/investment ▪ short-term [=short-range] goals — opposite long-term
▪ the short-term effects of the plan ▪ The company is using a short-term plan/strategy to increase profits. ▪ Her memory of events that happened long ago is still okay, but her short-term memory is failing. [=it is difficult for her to remember things that happened recently] ▪ a short-term contract/investment ▪ short-term [=short-range] goals — opposite long-term







