n.
1.a word or expression used for some particular thing
2.a limited period of time
3.(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
4.any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
5.one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
6.the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
7.(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar term v.
1.name formally or designate with a term
Idiom of the Day
in the short run
in or for the immediate future
In the short run, I do not think that my uncle will make much money with his fast food business.