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• Short (surname)
• Holly Short, a fictional character from the Artemis Fowl series.
• Short circuit, an accidental connection between two nodes of an electrical circuit
• Short (finance), stock-trading status
• Short film, a cinema format.
• Short subject, a cinema format used almost interchangeably with short film
• Short integer, a computer datatype
• Short (cricket), an attribute among fielding position modifiers in cricket
• Short Brothers, a British aerospace company
• A person of below normal height, see dwarfism

Short is a surname, and may refer to: Augustus Short (1802-1883), British-born Australian religious leader Bobby Short (1924-2005), American musician Brandon Short (born 1977), American football player Chris Short (1937-1991), American baseball player Clare Short (born 1946), British politician Columbus Short (born 1982), American dance choreographer... Holly Short is a LEPrecon officer in the Artemis Fowl childrens book series. ... The term Artemis Fowl may refer to several things. ... For alternate meanings see Short circuit (disambiguation) A short circuit (sometimes known as simply a short) is a fault whereby electricity moves through a circuit in an unintended path, usually due to a connection forming where none was expected. ... In finance, short selling or shorting is a way to profit from the decline in price of a security, such as stock or a bond. ... Short subject is an American film industry term that historically has referred to any film in the format of two reels, or approximately 20 minutes running time, or less. ... Early American actor William Garwood starred in numerous short films, many of which were only 20 minutes in length Short subject is a format description originally coined in the North American film industry in the early period of cinema. ... In several programming languages, short integer is a common datatype for those variables that can hold a positive or negative whole number whose range is less or equal to that of a standard integer on the same machine. ... It has been suggested that Fielding strategy (cricket) be merged into this article or section. ... Short Brothers plc is a British aerospace company, abbreviated Shorts and is now based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. Founded in 1908, Shorts was the first true aviation company in the world, and was a manufacturer of flying boats during the 1920s and 1930s and throughout the Second World War. ... see dwarf, and for insular dwarfism and other meanings see Dwarf (disambiguation). ...

See also

• Shorts (disambiguation)

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