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51Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject — This is a list of films by year that have received an Oscar together with the other nominations for best documentary short subject. Following the Academy s practice, the year listed for each film is the year of release: the awards are announced… …
52short-term gain — ➔ gain2 * * * short term gain UK US noun [C or U] ► FINANCE profit made from selling something a short time after buying it, usually within a year: »Paul buys shares with the aim of realising short term gains. ► an improvement or advantage that… …
53short-term — adjective ** 1. ) usually before noun lasting for a short period of time: I m sure we could offer you some short term employment. a short term solution one of the hotel s short term residents 2. ) BUSINESS relating to a short period of time:… …
54time to market — ˌtime to ˈmarket noun [uncountable] MARKETING the time it takes to design and make a new product and make it available to buy: • The electronics industry is looking for ways to accelerate time to market. * * * time to market UK US (also time to… …
55time — For the Hebrews, time was duration: it went on for a certain measurable length, short (1 Sam. 9:16), or longer (Eccles. 3:1), or indefinite (Mic. 4:7). In the NT the Greek chronos is used for a length of time (John 7:33) and kairos for an… …
56short-term — adj [usually before noun] continuing for only a short time, or relating only to the period that is not very far into the future ≠ ↑long term ▪ The treatment may bring short term benefits to AIDS sufferers. ▪ Most of the staff are on short term… …
57short-run — UK US adjective [before noun] ► continuing to exist or have an effect for a short period of time: »The value of shares depends little on short run company earnings. »So the best short run forecast of the exchange rate is whatever it happens to be …
58Time, Forward! — (translit. Vremya, vperyod! , ru. Время, вперёд!) is the Soviet 1965 drama film directed by Sofiya Milkina and Mikhail Shveytser based on a novel with the same name and a screenplay by Valentin Katayev. Composer Georgi Sviridov, sound by Lev… …
59short-lived — || ‚ʃɔrt lɪvd /ʃɔËt lives for a few days, lives for a short period of time, mortal, ephemeral …
60short-lived — [ ,ʃɔrt lıvd ] adjective lasting for a short period of time: a short lived television series Their promises proved to be short lived …
