short life

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• short-life — shortˈ life adjective Having a short duration, existence, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑short …   Useful english dictionary

• short-life — /ˈʃɔt laɪf/ (say shawt luyf) adjective having a short shelf life; perishable …  

• short life — /ˈʃɔt laɪf/ (say shawt luyf) noun a short period of consumability, especially as of perishable foods …  

• The Short Life of José Antonio Gutierrez — Infobox Film name = The Short Life of José Antonio Gutierrez image size = caption = director = Heidi Specogna producer = writer = narrator = starring = music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = 2006 runtime = 90 min. country =… …   Wikipedia

• life — W1S1 [laıf] n plural lives [laıvz] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time somebody is alive)¦ 2¦(state of being alive)¦ 3¦(way somebody lives)¦ 4¦(particular situation/job)¦ 5 social/personal/sex etc life 6¦(human existence)¦ 7¦(time when something exists/works)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• life — or get a life [līf] n. pl. lives [ME < OE līf, akin to ON líf, life, Ger leib, body < IE base * leibh , to LIVE1] 1. that property or quality of plants and animals that distinguishes them from inorganic matter or dead organisms; specif.,… …   English World dictionary

• short interest — The withholding tax system that applies to UK borrowers only requires income tax to be withheld from yearly or annual interest. Short interest can always be paid gross. Interest is annual or yearly interest, in general, if the debt on which it is …   Law dictionary

• Short-breathed — a. 1. Having short breath, or quick respiration. [1913 Webster] 2. Having short life. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• short-lived — [shôrt′līvd′, shôrt′livd′] adj. having or tending to have a short life span or existence …   English World dictionary

• Life settlement — A life settlement is a financial transaction in which a life insurance policy owner possessing an unneeded or unwanted life insurance policy sells the policy (at fair market value) to a third party for more than the cash surrender value offered… …   Wikipedia

• short — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b not long in duration; brief (a short time ago; had a short life). c seeming less than the stated amount (a few short years of happiness). 2 of small… …   Useful english dictionary