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Definition of Short-handed
1. Adjective. Inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.. "Overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"
Definition of Short-handed
1. Adjective. Lacking sufficient people or staff, as for a given task or job. ¹
2. Adjective. (context: team sports) Having, or occurring during an interval with, fewer than a full complement of players on the field, rink, or other venue of play. ¹
3. Adjective. (poker of a table) Having fewer than the standard number of players. ¹
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