Meaning : The location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed.
Meaning : Accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference.
Synonyms : short circuit
Meaning : The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base.
Synonyms : shortstop
Meaning : Cheat someone by not returning him enough money.
Synonyms : short-change
Meaning : Create a short circuit in.
Synonyms : short-circuit
Meaning : Without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold.
Example :
He made his fortune by selling short just before the crash.
Meaning : Clean across.
Example :
The car's axle snapped short.
Meaning : At some point or distance before a goal is reached.
Example :
He fell short of our expectations.
Meaning : So as to interrupt.
Example :
She took him up short before he could continue.
Meaning : Primarily temporal sense. Indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration.
Example :
A short life.
A short flight.
A short holiday.
A short story.
Only a few short months.
Primarily temporal sense. Being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified.
A long life.Meaning : (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length.
Example :
Short skirts.
Short hair.
The board was a foot short.
A short toss.
Primarily spatial sense. Of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified.
A long road.Meaning : Of insufficient quantity to meet a need.
Example :
An inadequate income.
A poor salary.
Money is short.
On short rations.
Food is in short supply.
Short on experience.
The jejune diets of the very poor.
Synonyms : inadequate, jejune, poor
Meaning : (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range.
Example :
A short memory.
Synonyms : forgetful, unretentive
Meaning : Not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices.
Example :
A short sale.
Short in cotton.
Holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices.
Is long on coffee.Meaning : Of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration.
Example :
The English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt' are short.
(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration.
The English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long.Meaning : Lacking foresight or scope.
Example :
A short view of the problem.
Shortsighted policies.
Shortsighted critics derided the plan.
Myopic thinking.
Synonyms : myopic, shortsighted, unforesightful
Translation in other languages :
భవిష్యత్ గూర్చి ఆలోచించకపోవడం.
ముందుయోచనలేని వ్యక్తులు సమస్యల్లో ఇరుక్కోంటారు.ଯେ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ସମ୍ପର୍କରେ ବହୁଦୂର ପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଦେଖିପାରେନାହିଁ ବା ଚିନ୍ତା କରିପାରେନାହିଁ
ଅଦୂରଦର୍ଶୀ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିକୁ ଅସୁବିଧା ଘେରିଯାଏಮುಂದೆ ಘಟಿಸಬಹುದಾದ ಯಾವುದೇ ಸಂಗತಿಯ ಬಗೆಗೆ ಎಚ್ಚರಿಕೆ ಇಲ್ಲದಿರುವುದು
ಮುನ್ನೆಚ್ಚರಿಕೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯು ಬದುಕಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಇಕ್ಕಟ್ಟಿನ ಸಂದರ್ಭವನ್ನು ಎದರಿಸುತ್ತಾನೆ.दूरवर विचार न करणारा.
अदूरदृष्टी माणसाला आपल्या वागण्याविषयि पश्चात्ताप करावा लागतोযে ভবিষ্যতে বহুদূর পর্যন্ত দেখতে পায় না
অদূরদর্শী ব্যক্তি নানা ঝামেলায় জড়িয়ে পড়েনஒன்றின் விளைவு குறித்து அல்லது நடக்கப்போவது குறித்துத் தயாராக இருப்பதற்கு ஏற்ற வகையில் முன்னரே செய்யும் சிந்தனை இல்லாதத் தன்மை.
முன்யேசனையில்லாத நபர் கஷ்டங்களால் சூழப்படுகிறான்ഭാവിയെക്കുറിച്ച് വളരെ മുന്നോട്ടൊന്നും ചിന്തിക്കാത്ത അഥവാ ആലോചിക്കാത്ത.
മുന്കരുതലില്ലാത്ത വ്യക്തി കഷ്ടപ്പാടില് തളര്ന്നു പോകുന്നു.Meaning : Tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening.
Example :
Shortbread is a short crumbly cookie.
A short flaky pie crust.