short-handed (Meaning)
Wordnet
short-handed (s)
inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
Webster
short-handed (a.)
Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers.
Synonyms & Antonyms of short-handed
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
short-handed Sentence Examples
- The company was short-handed due to a surge in orders.
- The team was short-handed after several employees took vacation.
- The restaurant was short-handed on waiters during peak hours.
- The factory was short-handed on assembly line workers.
- The hospital was short-handed on nurses during the night shift.
- The school was short-handed on teachers due to an increase in enrollment.
- The office was short-handed on administrative assistants.
- The store was short-handed on cashiers during the holiday rush.
- The construction crew was short-handed on laborers.
- The team was short-handed and struggling to complete the project on time.
FAQs About the word short-handed
inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The company was short-handed due to a surge in orders.
The team was short-handed after several employees took vacation.
The restaurant was short-handed on waiters during peak hours.
The factory was short-handed on assembly line workers.
