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short

/ʃoːt/
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noun

Simple Meaning

not long in length, time, or height.

When to Use

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Beginner — basic words and phrases

Examples in Conversation

The movie was really short, only an hour long.

Can you give me a short answer? I'm in a hurry.

Full Definition

A short circuit.

Related Words

Synonyms:
briefsmalllow
Antonyms:
longtall
Word Family:
shortenshortlyshortness