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short vs length

length vs short

short and length both are nouns.

short is an adjective but length is not an adjective.

short is a verb but length is not a verb.

short is an adverb but length is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
length Yes No No No
short (noun) length (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base a section of something that is long and narrow
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference continuance in time
the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end
size of the gap between two places
short (adjective) length (adjective)
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
lacking foresight or scope
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
short (verb) length (verb)
create a short circuit in
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short (adverb) length (adverb)
in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
at a disadvantage
so as to interrupt
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
clean across
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
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