short-run

[ shawrt-ruhn ]

/ ˈʃɔrtˌrʌn /

happening or presented for a short period of time: a short-run motion picture.

Origin of short-run

First recorded in 1935–40

John Galliano will teach a short-run course in fashion design theory at Parsons, The New School for Design in New York.

John Galliano To Teach Master Class at Parsons |Misty White Sidell |April 22, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
By a wide margin, attacking unemployment is a far more urgent task than short-run deficit reduction.

How the Feds Can Foster Job Growth |Robert H. Frank |August 9, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Worse, their ups and downs reflect only short-run events (China scolds...) and not what we need, i.e., long-term perspective.

Stop the Madness! | |August 8, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
A functioning democracy has to understand that sometimes the short-run and long-run needs are different.

We Need a New Recovery Plan |Robert M. Solow |August 10, 2010 |DAILY BEAST

And there is, therefore, no easy, short-run way to make them see that their plans cannot prevail.

State of the Union Addresses of Harry S. Truman |Harry S. Truman
The most important practical use to which the figures here given may be put are in connection with short-run problems.

The Value of Money |Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr.
The contrast between long-run and short-run tendencies is not necessarily the same as that between statics and dynamics.

The Value of Money |Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr.