Short

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Short may refer to:

Places

  • Short (crater), a lunar impact crater on the near side of the Moon
  • Short, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
  • Short, Oklahoma, a census-designated place

People

Companies

Computing and technology

  • Short circuit, an accidental connection between two nodes of an electrical circuit
  • Short integer, a computer datatype

Other uses

  • Short film, a cinema format, also called a short
  • Short (finance), stock-trading position
  • Short (cricket), fielding positions closer to the batsman
  • SHORT syndrome, a medical condition in which affected individuals have multiple birth defects
  • Short vowel, a vowel sound of short perceived duration
  • Holly Short, a fictional character in the Artemis Fowl series

See also

  • Short time, a situation in which a civilian employee works reduced hours, or a military person is approaching the end of their enlistment
  • Short pastry, one which is rich in butter with a crumbly texture, as in shortbread
  • Long (disambiguation)
  • Shorter (disambiguation)
  • Shorts (disambiguation)
  • Shortstown, Bedfordshire, England, named after Short Brothers
  • Skort, shorts with a fabric panel resembling a skirt
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