SHORT-TERM


Meaning of SHORT-TERM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈshȯrt-ˌtərm ]

adjective

Date: 1901

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.