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Short-handed

Short-handed Meaning & Definition
Short-handed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Short-handed?

[adj] inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.; "they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Short-handed: inadequate | short-staffed | undermanned | understaffed

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Short-handed In Webster's Dictionary

\Short`-hand"ed\, a. Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers.

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