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31Short Admiralty Type 74 — infobox Aircraft name = Admiralty Type 74 type = Military reconnaissance biplane seaplane manufacturer = Short Brothers caption = designer = Horace Short first flight = 4 January 1914 introduced = 1914 retired = produced = Eastchurch number built …
32short — Not long; of brief length or duration; not coming up to a measure, standard, requirement, or the like. A term of common use in the stock and commodity markets. To say that one is short, in the vernacular of the exchanges, implies only that one… …
33short and sweet — adjective Efficiently brief in duration, especially when referring to an unpleasant task. The staff meeting was short and sweet today …
34short-breathed — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : breathing with quick shallow respirations 2. : of brief duration or limited breadth the poems of the later years being obviously more fragmentary and short breathed Irving Howe …
35Short Dated Forwards/Deposits — Transactions in bank deposits or in exchanging currencies which extend for a period of up to a month. They are designated by letters that show the duration of the deal, such as O/N for the period covering today until the next working day.… …
36short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing — (SUNCT) a type of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia marked by unilateral, stabbing or pulsating, orbital, supraorbital or temporal pain, a few seconds to a few minutes in duration, accompanied by conjunctival injection and lacrimation affecting… …
37short-lived — adj momentary, temporary, of brief duration, impermanent, mortal, unenduring, brief, fleeting, passing, fading, transitory, transient, fugacious, caducous, deciduous, Both Med. monohemer ous, monemerous; evanescent, ephemeral, mercurial, volatile …
38At short notice — Short Short, a. [Compar. {Shorter}; superl. {Shortest}.] [OE. short, schort, AS. scort, sceort; akin to OHG. scurz, Icel. skorta to be short of, to lack, and perhaps to E. shear, v. t. Cf. {Shirt}.] 1. Not long; having brief length or linear… …
39To come short — Short Short, a. [Compar. {Shorter}; superl. {Shortest}.] [OE. short, schort, AS. scort, sceort; akin to OHG. scurz, Icel. skorta to be short of, to lack, and perhaps to E. shear, v. t. Cf. {Shirt}.] 1. Not long; having brief length or linear… …
40To cut short — Short Short, a. [Compar. {Shorter}; superl. {Shortest}.] [OE. short, schort, AS. scort, sceort; akin to OHG. scurz, Icel. skorta to be short of, to lack, and perhaps to E. shear, v. t. Cf. {Shirt}.] 1. Not long; having brief length or linear… …
