short-term

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future.

   This short-term plan deals with the next few days.

2. 2
   adj

   Of or pertaining to a short duration of time.

   short-term exposure

3. 3
   adj

   relating to or extending over a limited period

4. 4
   adv

   Over a relatively short period of time.

Etymology

From short + term.