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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

short′ cov′ering, [Finance.]

Businesspurchases that close out short sales on stocks or commodities.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

short covering

the purchase of securities or commodities by a short seller to meet delivery requirements

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