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Short logo #10101) Abbreviated 2) Abbreviatedfilm 3) Abridged 4) Abrupt 5) Abruptly 6) Brief 7) Brusk 8) Brusque 9) Curt 10) Curtal 11) Curtly 12) Cytty 13) Direct 14) Discourteous 15) Dumpy 16) Fleeting 17) Forgetful 18) Fugitive 19) Gruff 20) Hotheaded 21) Impatient 22) Improvident 23) Insufficient 24) Irascible
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Short logo #10101) Abbreviated 2) Adjective for an elf 3) At a disadvantage 4) Bad way to be caught 5) Brief 6) Brief drink 7) Brief in duration 8) Broad 9) Brusque 10) Certain movie 11) Clean across 12) Clipped 13) Concise 14) Create a short circuit in 15) Electrical problem 16) English cricketer 17) English surname
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Short logo #21002• (n.) A short sound, syllable, or vowel. • (n.) A summary account. • (superl.) Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight. • (superl.) Deficient; defective; imperfect; not coming up, as to a measure or standard; as, an account which is short of the trith. &bu...
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Short logo #210151. Used with 'sell' or 'sale,' this means that the seller does not currently have the thing being sold, but intends to acquire it on the market prior to making delivery. 2. Used by itself as a verb, it means to sell short, as 'to short a currency,' meaning to sell it forward in anticipation that its value on the spot market will fall.
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Short logo #21210(Short Subject) A time referential for a film that does not last more than thirty minutes. Often the short subject is a documentary or animated film centering on natural, scientific or educational phenomena. Avant-garde films are often shot in the short medium
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short logo #22685(General) Usually refers to a ball which, due to english and stroke, travels a path with narrower angles than those for a ball struck without english.
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short logo #20108An inadequate amount of products needed to fill a shelf or an order or to meet customer demand.
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Short logo #20688British aircraft manufacturers. The Type 184 seaplane in 1914 was the first aircraft to carry a torpedo and, during the World War I Gallipoli campaign, was the first aircraft to sink an enemy ship...
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short logo #209731. Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight. 'The bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it.' (Isa. Xxviii. 20) ... 2. Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath. 'The life so short, the craft so long to learn.' (Chaucer)...
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Short logo #22399(1) The selling side of an open futures contract
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short logo #10444A short position is when someone sells a warrant or the underlying asset. Contrasts with Long position.
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Short logo #20972Short adjective [ Compar. Shorter ; superl. Shortest .] [ Middle English short , schort , Anglo-Saxon scort , sceort ; akin to Old High German scurz , Icelandic skorta to be short of, to lack, a...
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Short logo #20972Short adverb In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short . « He was taken up very short , and adjudged corrigible for such presumptuous language.» Howell. To sell short (Stock Exchange...
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Short logo #20972Short intransitive verb To fail; to decrease. [ Obsolete]
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Short logo #20972Short noun 1. A summary account. « The short and the long is, our play is preferred.» Shak. 2. plural The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran. « The first remove above bran is shorts Halliwell...
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Short logo #20972Short transitive verb [ Anglo-Saxon sceortian .] To shorten. [ Obsolete]
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Short logo #20671An investor is short when he/she has sold (borrowed) assets that they do not own in the hope that... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/short.htm?id=13014&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of short'>more</a>
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Short logo #20607An open position for the sale of metal.
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Short logo #22565(i) A futures market commitment to sell material at a future date for which the holder does not have the underlying metal. To go short is to sell forward with the expectation of buying back at maturity at a lower price. See also Bear. (ii) A short physical position is where the producer or fabricator has a forward delivery commitment for which he d...
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short logo #22311A wine with very little length or persistence on the finish.
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short logo #20974shortsighted adjective lacking foresight or scope; `a short view of the problem`; `shortsighted policies`; `shortsighted critics derided the plan`; `myopic thinking`
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Short logo #22312A wine with little aftertaste.
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short logo #22313A wine that lacks persistent flavour following swallowing.
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Short logo #22372A short is a datatype that represent a small int, using 2 bytes instead of 4 like a c++ or java int.
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Short logo #23891Brittle
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