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Short is the English equivalent of the Latin root 'brev-'. Latin derivatives of the Latin root are the adjective 'brevis', which means 'short'; and the feminine gender noun 'brevitas', which means 'shortness'. English derivatives include the adjective and noun 'brief', and the noun 'brevity'.

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