shortanswer
nounUK /ˌʃɔːt ˈɑːnsə/
US /ˌʃɔːrt ˈænsər/
A short answer is a quick reply that does not have many words.
The teacher asked for a shortanswer, so I just said yes.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A type of test question that you answer with just a few words.
The quiz had shortanswer questions instead of long essays.
3. A direct response that gets straight to the point.
He gave a shortanswer to avoid wasting time.
4. A brief written solution to a problem.
Please write a shortanswer for each math problem.