court-circuiter — meaning in English
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English meaning
- short adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
Senses
court-circuiter is used for these senses in English:
- disintermediate (ambitransitive, business, banking, finance) To carry out disintermediation, to remove another from intermediation.
- short (transitive) To cause a short circuit in (something).
- short circuit (transitive) To cause a short circuit in.
short — full definition
- adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
- adjective Of a person, not tall.
- adjective Curt or abrupt in manner.
- adjective Lacking enough of something, especially money.
- verb In finance, to bet that a stock or asset's price will fall by selling it before buying it back cheaper.