Definition of Short
Short
short
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
having little length or measuring a small distance;
e.g. She has short, blond hair.
(adjective)
taking a small amount of time;
e.g. He was visiting the country for a short break.
(adjective)
small in extent or length;
e.g. She gave a short speech before the graduation ceremony proceeded.
(adjective)
Insufficient or less in supply;
e.g. We are short on eggs, milk, and bread.
(adverb)
not far or long enough;
e.g. She cut my hair a few inches short.
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