Or a short word? So abbreviations tend to be relatively short, acronyms tend to be very short.

Much has been accomplished in a relatively short time.

Meat Unpreserved meat has only a relatively short life in storage.

Past tragedies have shown that the world's attention span is, unfortunately, relatively short.

With wise policy responses, the impact is likely to be relatively mild and short lived.

And these were the developing countries they had large families and they had relatively short lives.

Fortunately, China s relatively strong fiscal and foreign exchange positions can cushion the economy against short term shocks.

If the loss of cells can be compensated by repopulation, the effect will be relatively short lived.

So the time actually taken by the Court for deliberation and drafting of a judgment is relatively short.

Within a relatively short time, extended families have shrunk, and single parent families are no longer the exception.

Instead, they shared relatively short random seed, and expand it into the same random looking sequence when needed.

With the determination of both sides, I am confident that we can reach a final agreement in relatively short order.

These undesirable consequences of the expansion of world markets have assumed alarming proportions within a relatively short period of time.

Lastly, he was concerned about the relatively short period of time set aside for consideration of the capital master plan.

Language changes more than we realize in a relatively short span of time, influencing our susceptibility to language changes around us.

Because of various circumstances, the same countries are sometimes visited by different mandate holders within a relatively short period of time.

29. For their part, Member States have responded positively to my appeals for the provision of personnel at relatively short notice.

Short term protective and early intervention measures have been identified and relatively well organized at both the national and local levels.

If people do not expect inflation, the illusion of increased purchasing power can boost employment and output for a relatively short period.

Speciation events are important in the theory of punctuated equilibrium, which accounts for the pattern in the fossil record of short bursts of evolution interspersed with relatively long periods of stasis, where species remain relatively unchanged.

But China would surpass the US in a relatively short period of time even if we measured both countries economies in nominal terms.

Thus, within a relatively short period of time, the Convention has become the international human rights instrument with the largest number of ratifications.

Although it is relatively short (about 100 km), the river is the third largest in Morocco with an average flow of 50 m³ s.

Success stories could be replicated in developing countries in a relatively short time if an educated workforce and a competitive telecommunication infrastructure were present.

All other texts would be considered and completed by the end of the current session or in a relatively short space of time thereafter.

A relatively let's say that's a relatively medium earthquake.

First, keeping the list of SDGs relatively short no more than ten will make them easy to remember, which will help in mobilizing the public.

Although the world economy apos s performance has improved, relatively speaking, its growth rate still falls short of the rates of the 1970s and 1980s.

Some countries with centrally planned economies had introduced market economy systems relatively quickly and successfully and had achieved macroeconomic stability, proving that the transition process could be relatively short and did not necessarily require a large infusion of external resources.

It begins with brief descriptions of several recent cartel cases in countries that have been actively enforcing competition laws for a relatively short period of time.

So far, efforts have focused on reducing relatively short run impediments in statistical information systems in terms of methodology and databases, as well as analytical work.

Short term interest rates continued to fall in North America and Japan throughout most of 1992 while interest rates in Europe remained relatively firm by comparison.

In short, the awesomeness of the Nile meant Egyptians could create big food surpluses with relatively little work, allowing time and energy for some pretty impressive projects.

Relatively zero mass.

You say relatively?

Recall the photographs of Herman Goering and Rudolf Hess sitting glumly in the dock at Nuremberg. Some Nazi leaders were even hanged after relatively short but fair trials.

But how was China able to build a modern industrial base within a relatively short period of time from its traditional, patrimonial family contracts and archaic constitutional structures?

Recall the photographs of Herman Goering and Rudolf Hess sitting glumly in the dock at Nuremberg. Some Nazi leaders were even hanged after relatively short but fair trials.

It aims to undertake, in a relatively short time span, a series of integrated measures designed to have maximum impact on restoring economic activity and alleviating social hardship.

Against that background, spending 200,000 to give a patient in an affluent country a relatively short period of extra life becomes more than financially dubious. It is morally wrong.

27. An additional factor adding to the complications of peace keeping assessments and tending to exacerbate the cash flow problem is the relatively short period covered by each assessment.

She speaks relatively fast.

She speaks relatively quickly.

In a short short while...

The authors conclude that marine reserves can make a significant positive contribution to the biological diversity of both target and non target species in a relatively short period of time.