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informal for short-circuit : to have or cause a bad electrical connection that makes the current flow in the wrong direction, which often has the effect of stopping the power supply

In short, the image that best represents the current crisis is the stereotypical cartoon scene of a man sitting at the breakfast table with a newspaper held up in front of his face, while a woman glares at …

1. Abruptly; quickly: stop short. 2. In a rude or curt manner. 3. At a point before a given boundary, limit, or goal: a missile that landed short of the target. 4. At a disadvantage: We were caught short by the …

(US) Thank you for meeting with me on such short notice. = (Brit) Thank you for meeting with me at such short notice. [=even though you did not know that I wanted to meet with you until a short time ago]

Short, brief are opposed to long, and indicate slight extent or duration. Short may imply duration but is also applied to physical distance and certain purely spatial relations: a short journey.Brief refers esp. …

At a point before a given boundary, limit, or goal. A missile that landed short of the target.

To short something such as stocks or a currency is to sell them in the expectation that falling prices will allow you to buy them back at a profit before they have to be delivered to the buyer.

Dec 18, 2024 · Short of (doing) sth is equal to unless sth happens. Nothing short of help from god will save him. Short of giving them the answers, there's nothing we can do. If you're running short of …

SHORT definition: having little length; not long. See examples of short used in a sentence.