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short-range

 
Dictionary: short-range   (shôrt'rānj')
 
adj.
  1. Designed for or limited to short distances: a short-range airliner.
  2. Of or relating to the near future: short-range goals.

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adjective

  1. Intended, used, or present for a limited time: impermanent, interim, provisional, short-term, temporary. See continue/stop/pause.
  2. Designed or implemented so as to gain a temporary limited advantage: tactical. See near/far/distance.

 
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: relating to the near future

Meaning #2: limited to short distances


 
 
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