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Princeton's WordNet

  1. in short orderadverb

    without delay

    "John got ready in short order"

Wiktionary

  1. in short orderadverb

    In a speedy manner; with dispatch; quickly.

  2. Etymology: in + short + order

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  1. in short order

    "In short order" is an idiomatic expression meaning quickly or promptly; to accomplish something within a relatively short period of time.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in short order in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in short order in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of in short order in a Sentence

  1. Charles Leath:

    In general, what we've seen is that once The FDA gives approval and says there is a good response to the vaccine, we would in short order expect approved coverage from insurers.

  2. Richard Haas:

    A danger is @realDonaldTrump will claim Donald Trump tried diplomacy and it failed Kim Jong betrayed Kim Jong and now military force is called for, but a rushed summit and demands that NK denuclearize in short order or else is not a serious test of diplomacy. Need to explore interim/partial deal.

  3. Jeb Bush:

    I think we need to raise the retirement age, not for people that are already nearing, receiving Social Security, or already on it, but raise it gradually, over a long period of time for people that are just entering the system. And I think we need to do that in relatively short order.

  4. Andy Boxell:

    As far as making up the deficit in Milwaukee, a few inches are possible Saturday night and Sunday morning, monday's system may also bring some snow, though for now it appears that the heavier amounts will be closer to the Chicago area. At this point, we will likely need multiple systems in fairly short order to make up the difference.

  5. Dominic Raab:

    I'm confident that he'll pull through because, if there's one thing I know about this prime minister, he's a fighter, he'll be back at the helm leading us through this crisis in short order.

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