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short sleep

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nap, catnap, cat sleep, forty winks, short sleep, snoozenoun

    sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)

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  1. short sleep

    Short sleep refers to a duration of sleep that is less than the recommended amount for a specific age group. It is often associated with impaired performance and health problems. This term is also used in sleep medicine to categorize individuals who consistently sleep fewer hours than the average person, like in short sleep syndrome. The specific duration classified as "short sleep" can vary based on different resources, however, for adults, it is generally defined as less than 7 hours per night.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of short sleep in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of short sleep in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of short sleep in a Sentence

  1. Erin Hanlon:

    And, on a larger scale, evidence from both laboratory and epidemiologic studies have consistently associated insufficient sleep or short sleep with increased risk of obesity.

  2. Hrachik Adjamian:

    A lot of people keep snoozing alarm clocks and still can't wake up, our research shows that a one-minute talk to a stranger wakes your brain up with a 99% guarantee. When someone asks you questions in the morning your brain has to wake up to answer. Also you try to be kind, you try to turn on your social pattern of behavior. After the call you can't sleep anymore even if you had a short sleep.

  3. Kristen Knutson:

    The strength of this study is that it is a prospective study, which means short sleep was associated with the development of metabolic syndrome, this is important because the sleep duration was measured before the people had the disease.


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