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of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country"
a document stating the facts and points of law of a clients case (同)legal brief
a condensed written summary or abstract
concise and succinct; "covered the matter in a brief statement"
give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the Presidents plan to invade"
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold; "he made his fortune by selling short just before the crash"
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man" (同)little
lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking" (同)shortsighted, unforesightful, myopic
at a disadvantage; "I was caught short" (同)unawares
(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss"
at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell short of our expectations"
clean across; "the cars axle snapped short"
not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices; "a short sale"; "short in cotton"
of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration; "the English vowel sounds in `pat, `pet, `pit, `pot, putt are short"
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few short months"
so as to interrupt; "She took him up short before he could continue"
tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"
name formally or designate with a term
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; "a healthy baby born at full term" (同)full term
a limited period of time; "a prison term"; "he left school before the end of term"
a word or expression used for some particular thing; "he learned many medical terms"
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition; "the major term of a syllogism must occur twice"
the act of propping up with shores (同)shoring up, propping up

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『短時間の』;短期間の(short) / 言葉数の少ない,簡潔な / (弁護士が裁判所に提出する)弁輪趣意書 / 《複数形で》(下着の)ブリーフ / 〈人〉‘に'必要な指示(情報)を与える / ‥‘を'要約する
短期間の,短期満期の
(長さ・時間・距離などが)『短い』,近い・(人が)『背が低い』・(数量・期間などが)不足の』,乏しい;目標(標準)に達しない・(文などが)『簡潔な』,手短な・『そっけない』,ぞんぞいな,無愛想な・(ケーキなどが)かりかりする,さくさくする・(母音・音節が)短い;(詩の行の母音が)強勢のない・急に,突然・短いもの;欠けているもの・短篇映画(short movie, short subject) ・=short circuit・《複数形で》不足,欠損 / …‘を'短絡させる,ショートさせる / 短絡する,ショートする
〈C〉『専門用語』,術語 / 〈C〉(一般に)語[句],言葉 / 《複数形で》言い道,言飯遣い / 〈C〉『期間』 / 〈C〉〈U〉『学期』 / 《複数形で》(人との)間柄,仲《+with+名》 / 《複数形で》(協定などの)『条件』;要求額,値段 / 〈C〉(数式で)項 / 《term+名〈目〉+名(形)〈補〉》(…と)…‘を'名づける,呼ぶ
半ズボン,ショートパンツ / 《おもに米》(男物下着の)パンツ

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A term is a period of duration, time or occurrence, in relation to an event. To differentiate an interval or duration, common phrases are used to distinguish the observance of length are near-term or short-term, medium-term or mid-term and long-term.

It is also used as part of a calendar year, especially one of the three parts of an academic term and working year in the United Kingdom: Michaelmas term, Hilary term / Lent term or Trinity term / Easter term, the equivalent to the American semester. In America there is a midterm election held in the middle of the four-year presidential term, there are also academic midterm exams.

In economics, it is the period required for economic agents to reallocate resources, and generally reestablish equilibrium. The actual length of this period, usually numbered in years or decades, varies widely depending on circumstantial context. During the long term, all factors are variable.

In finance or financial operations of borrowing and investing, what is considered long-term is usually above 3 years, with medium-term usually between 1 and 3 years and short-term usually under 1 year. It is also used in some countries to indicate a fixed term investment such as a term deposit.

Other terms

Look up term, short-term, medium-term, or long-term in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Contractual term, a legally binding provision
Term of office, the length of time a person serves in a particular office
Term of patent, the maximum period during which a patent can be maintained in force

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1. 循環補助装置：心肺補助装置および短期左室補助装置 circulatory assist devices cardiopulmonary assist device and short term left ventricular assist devices
2. 早産児の短期合併症 short term complications of the premature infant
3. がん患者の集中治療：短期予後 intensive care for oncology patients short term prognosis
4. 低身長の原因 causes of short stature
5. 特発性低身長に対する成長ホルモン治療 growth hormone treatment for idiopathic short stature

English Journal

Evaluating the link between human resource management decisions and patient satisfaction with quality of care.

Oppel EM1, Winter V, Schreyögg J.
Health care management review.Health Care Manage Rev.2016 Aug 27. [Epub ahead of print]
BACKGROUND: Patient satisfaction with quality of care is becoming increasingly important in the competitive hospital market. Simultaneously, the growing shortage of clinical staff poses a considerable challenge to ensuring a high quality of care. In this context, a question emerges regarding whether
PMID 26317303

Resting state vagal tone in borderline personality disorder: A meta-analysis.

Koenig J1, Kemp AH2, Feeling NR3, Thayer JF3, Kaess M4.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry.Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry.2016 Jan 4;64:18-26. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2015.07.002. Epub 2015 Jul 11.
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is the most common personality disorder in clinical settings. It is characterized by negative affectivity, emotional liability, anxiety, depression, as well as disinhibition (i.e., impulsivity and risk taking), all of which have been linked to lower resting stat
PMID 26169575

Development of a cobinamide-based end-of-service-life indicator for detection of hydrogen cyanide gas.

Greenawald LA1, Snyder JL2, Fry NL3, Sailor MJ3, Boss GR4, Finklea HO5, Bell S5.
Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical.Sens Actuators B Chem.2015 Dec 31;221:379-385.
We describe an inexpensive paper-based sensor for rapid detection of low concentrations (ppm) of hydrogen cyanide gas. A piece of filter paper pre-spotted with a dilute monocyanocobinamide [CN(H2O)Cbi] solution was placed on the end of a bifurcated optical fiber and the reflectance spectrum of the C
PMID 26213448

Japanese Journal

SHORT-TERM PREDICTION METHOD OF WIND FARM OUTPUT POWER BASED ON THE DYNAMIC ADJUSTMENT STRATEGY

KE TINGJING,CHEN MINYOU,LUO HUAN
ICIC express letters. Part B, Applications : an international journal of research and surveys 6(6), 1601-1606, 2015-06
NAID 40020355800

ボットネットによるSSHパスワードクラッキング攻撃の検知のための予備調査

清水光司,小刀稱知哉,池部実,吉田和幸
情報処理学会研究報告. IOT, [インターネットと運用技術] 2015-IOT-29(16), 1-7, 2015-05-14
インターネットを利用した不正アクセスが多く存在する.その中でも,SSH サーバに対する不正アクセス行為の発生件数は依然として多い.そこで,我々は SSH へのパスワードクラッキング攻撃を検知することを目的として「SSH パスワードクラッキング攻撃検知システム (SCRAD)」を開発・運用してきた.本システムでは SSH サーバと送信元間の 1 コネクションあたりのパケット送受信回数からパスワー …
NAID 110009900801

ボットネットによるSSHパスワードクラッキング攻撃の検知のための予備調査

清水光司,小刀稱知哉,池部実,吉田和幸
情報処理学会研究報告. CSEC, [コンピュータセキュリティ] 2015-CSEC-69(16), 1-7, 2015-05-14
インターネットを利用した不正アクセスが多く存在する.その中でも,SSH サーバに対する不正アクセス行為の発生件数は依然として多い.そこで,我々は SSH へのパスワードクラッキング攻撃を検知することを目的として「SSH パスワードクラッキング攻撃検知システム (SCRAD)」を開発・運用してきた.本システムでは SSH サーバと送信元間の 1 コネクションあたりのパケット送受信回数からパスワー …
NAID 110009900767