: being the member of a pair of similarly spelled vowel or vowel-containing sounds that is descended from a vowel that was short in duration but is no longer so and that does not …

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SHORT definition: 1. small in length, distance, or height: 2. used to say that a name is used as a shorter form of…. Learn more.

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 …

6 days ago · short (comparative shorter, superlative shortest) Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically. (of a person) Of comparatively small …

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.

Short definition: Having little length; not long.Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Short for short in short short for short of the short end of the stick for short in short run short short and sweet …

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

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A short speech, letter, or book does not have many words or pages in it. They were performing a short extract from Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona.