in the short term

English

Prepositional phrase

in the short term

  1. Relating to a relatively short period of time.
    Antonym: in the long term
    • 2025 February 5, Peter Plisner, “East West Rail: progress from west to east”, in RAIL, number 1028, page 31:
      In the short term, diesel-powered trains will run between Oxford, Bletchley and Milton Keynes when this section of the railway starts running.
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