Short-range (adjective)

Having a limited or nearby scope or effect.

Origin:

Early 20th century: short + range.

Examples:

1. The company has short-range plans to increase productivity.
2. The short-range goal of the project is to complete the design phase.
3. The short-range outlook for the economy is optimistic.
4. The short-range forecast predicts sunny weather.
5. The short-range objective is to reduce costs.