short-term

Definitions

Relating to or occurring over a brief period of time.

Designed to last for or be used during a limited duration.

Examples

We are looking for a short-term solution to fix the immediate budget deficit.

The company decided to prioritize short-term gains over long-term sustainability.

Synonyms

temporary fleeting transient brief momentary ephemeral provisional

Antonyms

long-term permanent enduring lasting perpetual everlasting chronic