- trousers reaching the top of the thigh or partway to the knee, worn by both sexes for sport, relaxing in summer, etc
- men's underpants that usually reach mid-thigh
- short-dated gilt-edged securities
- short-term bonds
- securities or commodities that have been sold short
- timber cut shorter than standard lengths
- a livestock feed containing a large proportion of bran and wheat germ
- items needed to make up a deficiency
