Usually means: Brief period, relatively quick duration.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word short time:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. short time: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. short time: Merriam-Webster
  3. short time: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. short time: Collins English Dictionary
  5. short-time: Wordnik
  6. short time: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. short time: Wiktionary
  8. short time: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. short-time, short time: Dictionary.com
  10. Short Time (film), Short Time, Short time (disambiguation), Short time: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. short-time, short time: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. short time: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Short Time, short-time: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (short time)

noun:  (human resources) A period of reduced workhours.
noun:  (Southeast Asia, prostitution) A meeting with a sex worker that usually ends when ejaculation is reached.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see short, time.

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