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81Short code — This article is about the mobile phone telephone number. For the early computer programming language, see Short Code (computer language). Short codes (also known as short numbers) are special telephone numbers, significantly shorter than full… …
82stop — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 stopping or staying ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ brief, short ▪ overnight ▪ abrupt, sharp, sudden …
83stop — verb (stops, stopping, stopped) 1》 come or cause to come to an end. ↘discontinue an action, practice, or habit. 2》 prevent from happening or from doing something. ↘instruct a bank to withhold payment on (a cheque). ↘refuse to supply… …
84stop — v. & n. v. (stopped, stopping) 1 tr. a put an end to (motion etc.); completely check the progress or motion or operation of. b effectively hinder or prevent (stopped them playing so loudly). c discontinue (an action or sequence of actions)… …
85Short (finance) — Schematic representation of short selling in two steps. The short seller borrows shares and immediately sells them. He then waits, hoping for the stock price to decrease, when the seller can profit by purchasing the shares to return to the lender …
86Short Mayo Composite — S.20 Mercury Image from a contemporary newspaper article, depicting Mercury atop Maia Role …
87short — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 not measuring much from one end to the other VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …
88stop\ by — • drop by • stop by v 1. • drop around To make a short or unplanned visit; go on a call or errand; stop at someone s home. Drop by any time you re in town. My sister dropped around last night. Don t forget to stop by at the gas station. Syn.:… …
89short-stop bath — noun an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer • Syn: ↑stop bath, ↑short stop • Hypernyms: ↑developer * * * noun see short stop …
90Short-lived recurring characters on Saturday Night Live — The following is a series of short write ups on recurring sketches that appeared four or fewer times on Saturday Night Live . Some characters who fit into this category do not appear here because they fit better into one of the other categories… …
