near-term

American  

[neer-turm] / ˈnɪərˈtɜrm /

adjective

1. for, covering, or involving the very near future.

   the near-term prospects for lower interest rates.

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Etymology

Origin of near-term

First recorded in 1955–60

Example Sentences

“While our near-term handsets outlook is impacted by industry-wide memory supply constraints, we are encouraged by end-consumer demand for premium and high tier smartphones,” Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said last month.

From Barron's

That removes a significant legal overhang for Hims, but the partnership could be a near-term hit to its business, say Truist analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal

U.K. retail sales were flat in February, with any near-term recovery unlikely due to knock-on effects from the Middle East conflict, the British Retail Consortium said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“These indicators could prove decisive in shaping expectations for monetary policy and gold’s near-term trajectory,” the CEO adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Near-term prices could keep rising External link as countries like Kuwait and Iraq curtail production due to a lack of storage and transport.

From Barron's