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short-handed
short haul
short-haul
short head
short-horned grasshopper
short hundredweight
short interest
short leg
short list
short-list
short-lived
short odds
short order
short-period comet
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short radius
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short list
short list (plural short lists)


noun 
Definition:
 
final list from which to select: a list of the best candidates for a position or award after all others have been eliminated
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