To pronounce "short-termism", say SHORTT-erm-ism — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"short-termism" has 3 syllables: shortt-erm-ism.
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"Short-termism" has 3 syllables: shortt · erm · ism.
Short-termism: Concentration on obtaining immediate profit at the expense of long-term security.
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