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* [[List of people known as the Short]]
* [[List of people known as the Short]]


==Companies==
==Arts, entertainment, and media==
* [[Short film]], a cinema format (also called film short or short subject)
* [[Short story]], prose generally readable in one sitting
* ''[[The Short-Timers]]'', a 1979 semi-autobiographical novel by Gustav Hasford, about military short-timers in Vietnam

==Brands and enterprises==
* [[Short Brothers]], a British aerospace company
* [[Short Brothers]], a British aerospace company
* [[Short Brothers of Sunderland]], former English shipbuilder
* [[Short Brothers of Sunderland]], a former English shipbuilder


==Computing and technology==
==Computing and technology==
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* [[Short integer]], a computer datatype
* [[Short integer]], a computer datatype


==Finance==
==Other uses==
* [[Short film]], a cinema format, also called a short
* [[Short (finance)]], stock-trading position
* [[Short (finance)]], stock-trading position
* [[Short (cricket)]], fielding positions closer to the batsman
* [[Short snorter]], a banknote signed by fellow travelers, common during World War II

==Foodstuffs==
* Short pastry, one which is rich in butter with a crumbly texture, as in [[shortbread]]
* [[Shortening]], any kind of fat which creates a crumbly pastry

==Healthcare==
* [[Short stature]], below average height
* [[SHORT syndrome]], a medical condition in which affected individuals have multiple birth defects
* [[SHORT syndrome]], a medical condition in which affected individuals have multiple birth defects
* [[Short vowel]], a vowel sound of short perceived duration
* [[Shortness of breath]], the feeling that one cannot breathe well enough
* [[Holly Short]], a fictional character in the ''Artemis Fowl'' series


==Other uses==
==See also==
* [[Short (cricket)]], fielding positions closer to the batsman
* [[Short time]], a situation in which a civilian employee works reduced hours, or a military person is approaching the end of their enlistment
* [[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]]
* [[Short vowel]], a vowel sound of short perceived duration
**[[Extra-short]], a speech sound, such as a reduced vowel, of particularly short duration

== See also ==
* [[Long (disambiguation)]]
* [[Long (disambiguation)]]
* [[Shorter (disambiguation)]]
* [[Shorter (disambiguation)]]
* [[Shorts (disambiguation)]]
* [[Shorts (disambiguation)]]
* [[Shortstown]], Bedfordshire, England, named after Short Brothers
* [[Skort]], shorts with a fabric panel resembling a skirt
* [[Skort]], shorts with a fabric panel resembling a skirt


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Revision as of 13:18, 14 August 2024

Short may refer to:

Places

People

Companies

Computing and technology

Other uses

See also