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Definition of short-termism noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

short-termism

noun
 
/ˌʃɔːt ˈtɜːmɪzəm/
 
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈtɜːrmɪzəm/
[uncountable]
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  1. a way of thinking or planning that only considers the advantages or profits you could have now, rather than the effects in the future
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