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short vs tract

tract vs short

short and tract both are nouns.

short is an adjective but tract is not an adjective.

short is a verb but tract is not a verb.

short is an adverb but tract is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
tract Yes No No No
As nouns, tract is a hypernym of short; that is, tract is a word with a broader meaning than short:
  • short: the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
  • tract: an extended area of land
Other hypernyms of short include parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land.
short (noun) tract (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
an extended area of land
short (adjective) tract (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) tract (verb)
create a short circuit in
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short (adverb) tract (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
Difference between short and tract

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