short-range
Speech parts
1. short-range - Adjective
2. short-range - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
limited to short distances
relating to the near future
Source: WordNetAlternative names
short range
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Examples
The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective.
short-range planes
a short-range shot
a short-range policy
747SR Responding to requests from Japanese airlines for a high-capacity aircraft to serve domestic routes between major cities, Boeing developed the 747SR as a short-range version of the 747-100 with lower fuel capacity and greater payload capability.
A larger-diameter rocket booster at its base (described as identical in size to that of a DF-11A short-range ballistic missile) is designed to loft the missile upwards at high speeds, at which point the booster is discarded and the ramjet takes over.