Number
Number noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.
Short story and number are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short story" instead a noun "Number".
Short story
Short story noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.
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Synonyms for Short story
Number and short story are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Number" instead a noun phrase "Short story".
Both terms in one sentence
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There's a short story arc that deals with the Chaos Emeralds, but of course, they look and work completely differently from their game counterparts, not even getting the number of emeralds "right".
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The short story "Neighbors" by Robert Borski discusses the number 666 from the points of view of nearby numbers.
Source: Number of the Beast - A number of his short story protagonists are writers too, such as the main character of "Best New Horror".
Source: Most Writers Are Writers
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