in the short run

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in the short run — idiom

1. over a short or immediate period of time, without considering the distant future

1.idiom
Definition

over a short or immediate period of time, without considering the distant future.

Example

In the short run, renting an apartment is cheaper than buying a house.

The new policy may cause some problems in the short run, but experts say it will help the economy.