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Look up shortness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shortness may refer to: Short stature Joselyn Palacios Shortness of temper Short (disambiguation)
Shortness
Feeling of difficulty breathing
relieve or even remove shortness of breath typically depends on the underlying cause. Dyspnea, in medical terms, is "shortness of breath". The American
Shortness_of_breath
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up short in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Short may refer to: Short (crater), a lunar impact crater on the near side of the Moon Short, Mississippi
Short
Essay by Seneca
Ebooks On the Shortness of Life translated by John W. Basore, 1932 On the Shortness of Life translated by Lamberto Bozzi, 2018 On The Shortness Of Life (audible
De_Brevitate_Vitae_(Seneca)
2 , n {\displaystyle K_{2,n}} ) with shortness exponent 0. There are many additional known results on shortness exponents of restricted subclasses of
Shortness_exponent
Canadian comedian and actor (born 1950)
Martin Hayter Short (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian comedian, actor, and writer. He is known as an energetic comedian who gained prominence for his
Martin_Short
Work by Aristotle
On Length and Shortness of Life (or On Longevity and Shortness of Life; Greek: Περὶ μακροβιότητος καὶ βραχυβιότητος; Latin: De longitudine et brevitate
On Length and Shortness of Life
On_Length_and_Shortness_of_Life
Extra-short duration of a speech sound (usually a vowel)
vowel) with extra-short duration. That is, [ă] is a very short vowel with the quality of [a]. An example from English is the short schwa of the word police
Extra-shortness
Brief work of prose fiction
A short story is a piece of narrative fiction in prose that can typically be read in a single sitting. It focuses on a self-contained incident or series
Short_story
Shortness of breath when lying flat
edema and further worsening shortness of breath. Thus, shortness of breath is commonly experienced after a reasonably short time lying near to flat for
Orthopnea
Video-focused social media platform
TikTok is a social media and short-form online video platform. It hosts user-submitted videos, which range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes
TikTok
Mexican filmmaker (born 1964)
with his father's Super 8 camera, making short films with Planet of the Apes toys and other objects. One short film focused on a "serial killer potato"
Guillermo_del_Toro
2004 film by James Wan
Los Angeles. In order to help attract producers, they shot a low-budget short film of the same name from a scene out of the script. This proved successful
Saw_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shorter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shorter may refer to: Shorter, Alabama, a town located in Macon County, Alabama, United States Alan
Shorter
Method to convey chess moves
the symbols necessary for figurine algebraic notation. In standard (or short-form) algebraic notation, each move of a piece is indicated by the piece's
Algebraic_notation_(chess)
Shortness of breath while leaning forward
from orthopnea (shortness of breath while lying down), trepopnea (shortness of breath while lying on one side), and platypnea (shortness of breath relieved
Bendopnea
Selling unowned financial securities
In finance, being short in an asset means investing in such a way that the investor will profit if the market value of the asset falls. This is the opposite
Short_(finance)
Film with a low running time
A short film is a film with a low running time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) defines a short film as "an original motion picture
Short_film
1967 short story by Harlan Ellison
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" is a post-apocalyptic short story by American writer Harlan Ellison. It was first published in the March 1967 issue
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream
Many different conditions can lead to the feeling of dyspnea (shortness of breath). DiagnosisPro, an online medical expert system, listed 497 in October
List of causes of shortness of breath
List_of_causes_of_shortness_of_breath
Historical fantasy books by Diana Gabaldon
million copies worldwide as of 2021. Among the many derived works are two short stories, three novellas, a novel series featuring recurring secondary character
Outlander_(book_series)
Brittleness in steel at high temperature often caused by high sulfur levels
is more often cased by contamination of steel scrap, also exhibits hot-shortness. This is caused by selective oxidation of iron at the grain boundaries
Red-short_carbon_steel
1895 short story collection by Robert W. Chambers
The King in Yellow is a short story collection by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The British first
The_King_in_Yellow
American murder victim (1924–1947)
Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – c. January 14–15, 1947), posthumously known as the Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert
Black_Dahlia
Height of a human that is below typical
population. Shortness in children and young adults nearly always results from below-average growth in childhood (stunted growth), while shortness in older
Short_stature
Nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
printing with movable types. It existed alongside minuscule "round" or "short" s, which were at the time only used at the end of words. In most Western
S
Martin Short is a Canadian actor and comedian known for his work in standup comedy, sketch comedy, and performances on stage and screen. Short gained
Martin_Short_filmography
Seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet
such as Garamond, may contain two uppercase Qs: one with a short tail to be used in short words, and another with a long tail to be used in long words
Q
Text messaging service component
Short Message Service (SMS) is a text messaging service component of most telephone, Internet and mobile device systems. It uses standardized communication
SMS
Blockage of an artery in the lungs
clinical presentation (shortness of breath, chest pain) cannot be definitively differentiated from other causes of chest pain and shortness of breath. The decision
Pulmonary_embolism
Canadian actress and singer (1951–2010)
Nancy Jane Dolman Short (September 26, 1951 – August 21, 2010) was a Canadian comedic actress and singer. She had a recurring role as Annie Selig Tate
Nancy_Dolman
Hairstyle
The mullet is a hairstyle in which the hair is cut shorter at the front, top and sides, but is longer at the back. According to the Oxford English Dictionary
Mullet_(haircut)
Abnormal shortening of the distal part of the thumb
two-thirds the length of full-length thumbs. It is the most common type of shortness of digits (brachydactyly), affecting approximately 2% of the population
Brachydactyly_type_D
Informal name of a person, place, or thing
ironically to a person's physical characteristics, such as 'Lofty' for a short person, 'Curly' for a bald man, or 'Bluey' for a redhead. Nicknames in Chinese
Nickname
2022 film directed by Talia Osteen
directorial debut) and written by Tate Hanyok. The film stars Mika Abdalla, Jake Short, Margaret Cho, Paris Jackson and Fortune Feimster. Avery Hansen-White holds
Sex_Appeal_(2022_film)
Method of creating moving pictures
An animated cartoon, or simply a cartoon, is an animated film, usually a short film, that features an exaggerated style. This style is often inspired by
Animation
Japanese manga series by Fujiko F. Fujio
five manga volumes under the title Doraemon Plus (Doraemon+), featuring short stories which did not appear in the forty-five original volumes; a sixth
Doraemon
Natural object in space that releases gas
periods, ranging from several years to potentially several millions of years. Short-period comets originate in the Kuiper belt or its associated scattered disc
Comet
Death by suspension around the neck
that induce death either by cervical fracture or by strangulation. The short drop is a method of hanging in which the condemned prisoner stands on a
Hanging
Mexican actor (1981–2024)
directed his first short film Before Tomorrow in 2014. His short film The Shot earned several festival awards for Best Narrative Short Film in 2020. Canto
Adan_Canto
series, which is presented by PBS Kids. The series originally aired as short segments known as The Amazing Colossal Adventures of WordGirl from November
List_of_WordGirl_episodes
2024 studio album by Sabrina Carpenter
Short n' Sweet is the sixth studio album by American singer Sabrina Carpenter. It was released on August 23, 2024, by Island Records. Primarily a pop
Short_n'_Sweet
Topics referred to by the same term
Shorting may refer to: Short selling a stock Causing a short circuit This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Shorting. If an
Shorting
American writer (1920–2012)
fiction. Bradbury is best known for his novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and his short-story collections The Martian Chronicles (1950), The Illustrated Man (1951)
Ray_Bradbury
Topics referred to by the same term
Michael Short may refer to: Michael Short (linguist) Michael Short (engineer) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name.
Michael_Short
Interruption of cardiac blood supply
dangerous type of acute coronary syndrome. Other symptoms may include shortness of breath, nausea, feeling faint, a cold sweat, feeling tired, and decreased
Myocardial_infarction
Archaic unit for bundles of sticks
term is found in other languages (e.g. Latin: fascis). Sometimes called a short faggot, a faggot of sticks equals a bundle of wood sticks or billets that
Faggot_(unit)
American cartoon series and franchise
franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Best known for its 161 theatrical short films produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Tom_and_Jerry
the format of all episodes from series 6 onwards. The shorter episodes are based on Christie's short stories featuring Poirot, many published in the 1920s
List of Agatha Christie's Poirot episodes
List_of_Agatha_Christie's_Poirot_episodes
1955 American film
Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short directed by Friz Freleng from a story by Warren Foster. The short was released on September 17, 1955, and
Speedy_Gonzales_(film)
Large number (thousand million or million million)
one thousand million, or 109 (ten to the ninth power), as defined on the short scale (also known as a milliard on the long scale). This is now the most
Billion
Science fiction short story
The Best Policy is a science fiction short story by Randall Garrett (under the pseudonym "David Gordon") about honesty. It was first published in Astounding
The_Best_Policy
1930s cartoon dog, companion of Betty Boop
versions of Bimbo varied, the most recognizable appearance is that of a short, round, black dog. Bimbo was initially inspired by animation director Dick
Bimbo_(Fleischer_Studios)
American entertainer (1903–2003)
network radio, television, and USO Tours. He appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, starring in 54, including a series of seven Road to
Bob_Hope
American television awards
(Non-Prosthetic) Outstanding Short Form Animated Program Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series Outstanding Short Form Variety Series Outstanding
Primetime_Emmy_Awards
Prizes awarded by the Commonwealth Foundation
the overall winner received £10,000; and the Commonwealth Short Story Prize for the best short stories, in which regional winners received £1,000 and the
Commonwealth Foundation prizes
Commonwealth_Foundation_prizes
Medical condition
The du Bois sign is a medical finding of shortness of the little finger in congenital syphilis. Braun-Falco, O., 978-3540594529, Dermatology, 2000, Springer
Du_Bois_sign
2019 American film by Vince Gilligan
released a three-minute short film entitled Snow Globe: A Breaking Bad Short on its official YouTube account on February 16, 2020. The short, directed by Eric
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El_Camino:_A_Breaking_Bad_Movie
Short-form section of video-sharing platform
YouTube Shorts is the short-form section of the American online video-sharing platform YouTube. YouTube Shorts are short form vertical videos that have
YouTube_Shorts
Lung disease involving long-term poor airflow
COPD may also breathe through pursed lips, which can improve shortness of breath. Shortness of breath often results in reduced physical activity, and low
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic_obstructive_pulmonary_disease
Accumulation of excess fluid in tissue
The condition is more concerning if it starts suddenly, or if pain or shortness of breath is present. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. If the
Edema
Cut of beef
Beef plate (also known as the short plate) is a US forequarter cut from the abdomen of the cow, just below the rib cut. It is typically a cheap, tough
Beef_plate
American animation studio
an American animation studio which produces animated feature films and short films for the Walt Disney Company. The studio's current production logo
Walt_Disney_Animation_Studios
not mathematical, form. For very large values, the text is generally shorter than a decimal numeric representation, although longer than scientific
Names_of_large_numbers
Illumination media franchise
and is set to be released in July 2026. The franchise also includes many short films, a television special, several video games, and a theme park attraction
Despicable_Me
American writer (1896–1940)
and short story writer. He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age, a term that he popularized in his short story
F._Scott_Fitzgerald
Attempt to defraud a person or group
word gullible). When accomplices are employed, they are known as shills. A short con or small con is a fast swindle that takes just minutes, possibly seconds
Scam
French novelist and playwright (1799–1850)
the enterprising Auguste Le Poitevin, who convinced the author to write short stories, which Le Poitevin would then sell to publishers. Balzac quickly
Honoré_de_Balzac
Sudden periods of intense fear
as a rapid, irregular heartbeat, sweating, chest pain or discomfort, shortness of breath, trembling, dizziness, numbness, confusion, or a sense of impending
Panic_attack
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up short circuit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A short circuit is an electrical circuit that allows a current to travel along an unintended
Short circuit (disambiguation)
Short_circuit_(disambiguation)
Species of mammal
horizontal stripes and rings on the legs, and white ankles. Male okapis have short, distinct horn-like protuberances on their heads called ossicones, less
Okapi
Unit of weight or mass, with differing values
American English as the short and long hundredweight and in British English as the cental and imperial hundredweight. The short hundredweight or cental
Hundredweight
Pistol cartridge designed by John Moses Browning
with the metric system and use the shorter length or different inventor to discern from 9mm Luger, such as 9mm Short, Corto, or Kurz (English, Italian
.380_ACP
American author (1922–2007)
darkly humorous novels. His published work includes fourteen novels, three short-story collections, five plays, and five nonfiction works over fifty years;
Kurt_Vonnegut
Topics referred to by the same term
Short track may refer to: Short track motor racing, motor racing conducted on a track less than one mile in length Short-track speed skating, a form of
Short_track
Style of athletic shorts
company that first produced this style of shorts in the 1980s. Due to their shortness, they are considered a form of hotpants. One high-profile wearer of dolphin
Dolphin_shorts
Abbreviated symbolic writing method
graphein (to write). It has also been called brachygraphy, from Greek brachys (short), and tachygraphy, from Greek tachys (swift, speedy), depending on whether
Shorthand
2010 film by Tom McGrath
The film later spawned a franchise, including a trio of video games and a short film, Megamind: The Button of Doom, which was included in the film's home
Megamind
American author (1924–1984)
American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. Several of his short stories, novels, and plays have been praised as literary classics, and he
Truman_Capote
Electrical circuit with negligible impedance
A short circuit (sometimes abbreviated to "short" or "s/c") is an electrical circuit that allows an electric current to travel along an unintended path
Short_circuit
Type of railroad
is a small or mid-sized railroad company that operates over a relatively short distance relative to larger, national railroad networks. The term is used
Shortline_railroad
American actor, director, producer and writer (born 1963)
is best known for his portrayals of Ben Jabituya/Jahveri in Short Circuit (1986) and Short Circuit 2 (1988). He is also a documentary filmmaker, having
Fisher_Stevens
Disney cartoon character and mascot
Willie (1928). The character went on to appear in over 130 films, mostly short films. His relatively few feature films include Fantasia (1940). Since 1930
Mickey_Mouse
Financial ratio
The short interest ratio (also called days-to-cover ratio) represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to cover their positions, that
Short_interest_ratio
American novelist (born 1972)
Pride. His first work to gain significant attention was "The Egg", a 2009 short story that has been adapted into a number of YouTube videos and a one-act
Andy_Weir
American film series
featured in the Chibi Tiny Tales short series on Disney Channel's YouTube channel. A short film, Under The Sea: A Descendants Short Story was released on September
Descendants_(franchise)
Inability to focus on distant objects
Myopia, also known as near-sightedness and short-sightedness, is an eye condition where light from distant objects focuses in front of, instead of on
Myopia
Nonfictional motion picture
entering a station, a boat docking, or factory workers leaving work. These short films were called "actuality" films; the term "documentary" was not coined
Documentary_film
List of longest films in India Featurettes* List of animated short films Animated short film series List of Looney Tunes feature films List of Disney
Lists_of_films
Severe lung infection
caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Symptoms include fever, headache, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing, and coughing up blood. They typically
Pneumonic_plague
2021 British film by Philip Barantini
Barantini and written by Barantini and James Cummings, based on a 2019 short film of the same name. It stars Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Ray Panthaki
Boiling_Point_(2021_film)
Dessert with a crumbly scone-like texture, or a British biscuit, or a Chinese baked good
butter or lard. The earliest printed mention of the descriptive term short – as in short cake – occurred in 1588, in the second English cookbook to be printed
Shortcake
Natural number
adds to 10 in decimal). In medieval contexts, it may be described as the short hundred or five score in order to differentiate the English and Germanic
100
Annual award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film is an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as part of the annual Academy
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Short_Film
Type of rifle
Short-barreled rifle broadly refers to any rifle with an unusually short barrel. The term carbine describes a production rifle with a reduced barrel length
Short-barreled_rifle
Subfamily of rodents (Cricetinae)
shoulders, which they use to carry food back to their burrows, as well as a short tail and fur-covered feet. The hamster subfamily Cricetinae forms part of
Hamster
Abnormal build-up of fluid in the abdomen
increased abdominal size, increased weight, abdominal discomfort, and shortness of breath. Complications can include spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Ascites
Form of the drug cocaine
chest pain, lung trauma, sore throat, asthma, hoarse voice, dyspnea (shortness of breath), and an aching, flu-like syndrome. Crack cocaine users sometimes
Crack_cocaine
Automotive independent suspension design
arm is usually shorter to induce negative camber as the suspension jounces (rises), and often this arrangement is titled an "SLA" or "short, long arms" suspension
Double_wishbone_suspension
American spy action film series by Rich Wilkes
State of the Union (2005) and XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017), and a short film: The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage. The series has grossed
XXX_(film_series)
SHORTNESS
SHORTNESS
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Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Emperor of Love
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Attractive; Captivating
Boy/Male
Arabic, Celebrity, German, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Turkish
Appearance; Phenomenon; Manifestation; Image
Girl/Female
Chinese, German, Teutonic
Peaceful Ruler
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Murugan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Venable.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sacred Herb; Basil Plant
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
One who Follows Order
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, Teutonic
From the Clay Brook
Girl/Female
Muslim
A flower, Sweet smile
SHORTNESS
SHORTNESS
SHORTNESS
SHORTNESS
SHORTNESS
a.
Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities.
n.
The quality or state of being short; want of reach or extension; brevity; deficiency; as, the shortness of a journey; the shortness of the days in winter; the shortness of an essay; the shortness of the memory; a shortness of provisions; shortness of breath.
n.
Any inflammatory affection of the throat or faces, as the quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of breath.
n.
Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.
n.
An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn.
n.
Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life.
n.
The state or quality of being momentary; shortness of duration.
adv.
In a puffing manner; with vehement breathing or shortness of breath; with exaggerated praise.
n.
A genus of extinct quadrupeds of the order Ungulata, whose were first found in the gypsum quarries near Paris; characterized by the shortness and feebleness of their canine teeth (whence the name).
n.
A condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia.
n.
The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.
a.
Affected with shortness of breath; relating to dyspnoea.
a.
Affected with shortness of breath; having a quick, difficult respiration, as dyspnoic and asthmatic persons.