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Term: Short-term

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to a brief period of time; not lasting for a long duration.

Example sentence: I am looking for a short-term rental apartment until I find a permanent place to live.

Sense 2: Denoting a loan or investment that matures in a relatively short period.

Example sentence: The company decided to invest its surplus funds in short-term government bonds.

Sense 3: Concerned with or for the near future rather than the distant future.

Example sentence: The organization is focusing on short-term goals to meet its quarterly targets.

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