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Definition of "near-term" []

  • Of, for, or involving a short period of time in the near future. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "near-term" in a sentence
  • "The company announced that it's total investment will include $17.1 million in what it described as near-term building improvements and $8.1 million on tenant improvements for existing tenants."
  • "Elective caesarean section and respiratory morbidity in the term and near-term neonate."
  • "Hirsch said he expects further stock declines: "My number is Dow 10,000," he said, referring to his near-term target for the Dow Jones Industrial Average"
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