short-term
adjectiveUK /ˌʃɔːt ˈtɜːm/
US /ˌʃɔːrt ˈtɝːm/
Short-term means lasting only a little while.
We stayed in a short-term apartment for two weeks.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Relating to a short period of time in finance, such as investments held briefly.
The fund focuses on short-term bonds.
3. Involving memory that holds information for only a brief time.
She has a good short-term memory for phone numbers.
4. A short-term goal or plan meant to be achieved soon.
Saving money for a trip is his short-term goal.