In the long term, universities will cut jobs.
»The business seeks to do very well in the short term and in the long term.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
in the long/medium/short term — ► for a long, medium or short period of time in the future: »In the long term, universities will cut jobs. »The business seeks to do very well in the short term and in the long term. Main Entry: ↑term … Financial and business terms
short-term — long /short /medium term in the long/medium/short term a long, medium, or short time in the future. Have you made any long term plans? (always before noun) Medium term funding may be offered to help start new projects in developing countries … New idioms dictionary
in the medium term — in the long/medium/short term ► for a long, medium or short period of time in the future: »In the long term, universities will cut jobs. »The business seeks to do very well in the short term and in the long term. Main Entry: ↑term … Financial and business terms
in the short term — in the long/medium/short term ► for a long, medium or short period of time in the future: »In the long term, universities will cut jobs. »The business seeks to do very well in the short term and in the long term. Main Entry: ↑term … Financial and business terms
in the medium term — in the long/medium/short term a long, medium, or short time in the future. Cuts in company spending now should lead to profits in the long term. In the short term, temporary housing will be provided for all of the flood victims … New idioms dictionary
in the short term — in the long/medium/short term a long, medium, or short time in the future. Cuts in company spending now should lead to profits in the long term. In the short term, temporary housing will be provided for all of the flood victims … New idioms dictionary
the long/short/medium term — a period that is a specified way into the future. → term … English new terms dictionary
the long/short/medium term — used to refer to a time that is a specified way into the future … Useful english dictionary
term — The period of time during which a contract is in force. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. term term 1 [tɜːm ǁ tɜːrm] noun 1. [countable] a word or expression that has a particular meaning, especially in a technical or scientific subject:… … Financial and business terms
medium term — medium .term n [singular] the period of time a few weeks or months ahead of the present →↑short term, long term ↑long term in the medium term ▪ The company s prospects look good in the medium term. ▪ medium term investments … Dictionary of contemporary English
