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Short-range   /ʃɔrt-reɪndʒ/   Listen
Short-range

adjective
1.
Relating to the near future.
2.
Limited to short distances.  "A short-range shot"





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"Short-range" Quotes from Famous Books



... laboratory, made connections to his electronic brain, and wired it for remote control. Then he returned to the private laboratory. There Bud watched as he hooked up the leads from the computer to a transmitting-receiving decoder with a short-range antenna. ...
— Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X • Victor Appleton
... All they had was simple old-fashioned short-range radio, and even that was noisy and erratic. And their reception was as bad. We had to use a kilowatt before they could pick it up at 200 miles. We didn't know then it was all organically generated; that they had ...
— Greylorn • John Keith Laumer
... cable with a core conductor of copper — or aluminum! Opposed to {light pipe} or, say, a short-range ...
— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0
... Buelow tells Italian statesmen that Italy's preparations for war are resented and that an ultimatum may be sent; French charge that German soldiers reverse bullets for short-range fighting; wife of Greek Consul at Liege sentenced to prison for aiding Belgians to escape; all neutrals to be expelled from Upper Alsace; Gen. von Bissing orders all Englishmen in Belgium ...
— Current History, A Monthly Magazine - The European War, March 1915 • New York Times


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