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Long meaning

  1. Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
  2. Specifically, having much distance in a horizontal dimension (see also Usage Notes below).

Synonyms of Long

short extended prolonged long-range elongated long-lasting lasting durable protracted lengthy drawn-out daylong bimestrial agelong long-lived

Long vertaling naar Nederlands

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Using Long

  • The main meaning on this page is: Having much distance in space from one end to the other. | Having much distance in space from one end to the other. | Specifically, having much distance in a horizontal dimension (see also Usage Notes below).
  • Useful related words include: short, extended, prolonged, long-range.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: lang.
  • In the example corpus, long often appears in combinations such as: long long, the long, long time.

Example sentences (20)

Exactly half of these runs are one bit long, a quarter are two bits long, up to a single run of zeroes n − 1 bits long, and a single run of ones n bits long.

His comment on the prospects of medium- to long-term progress is apt - it appears to be short-term thinking at the moment, and the footballing infrastructure is a long, long way from the top level.

Long, long ago, and long ago it was, as the Irish storytellers begin a major yarn, there was a US President who had more fun on St. Patrick’s Day than any president in history: Ronald Reagan.

She has also authored several books on the history of the Queen Mary, the Long Beach Transit Company, the Long Beach Water Department and the Long Beach Symphony.

She is survived by her niece Melissa(Missy)Long,(Carson); her two great-nephews, James (Jay) Long (Vanessa); Nicholas Long (Bobbie).

It was a long, long time ago, but when I was in basic training with the Canadian army I had long hair because I was in a rock band.

This is a long game and it’s a long long story,” he said.

He stepped into the coldly imperfect world of Nigerian teachers with a mouthwatering basket of goodies that will inevitably lift the sagging spirit of our long suffering, long neglected and long despised toilers in our educational vineyard.

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It also provides reinsurance on asset intensive, long duration life, and annuity liabilities, such as fixed, deferred and payout annuities, long-term care, group long-term disability, and cash value life insurance.

On Saturday, Long Beach, which has its own public health department, announced that it had recorded 88 cases of the virus, including one Long Beach police officer and four Long Beach firefighters.

But the people I’m going to have around me and myself, we’ve done this for a very long time, we’ve been in that garage for a long, long time, we know what that energy is like.

But the stirring “Long, Long, Long” wasn’t far behind.

It started as a way to get cheap rent and a place to crash for a couple years, but it’s become a haven for us at the end of a long day, long week or — let’s face it — a long year.

Because I’m used to being on set and budgeting, I was very aware of how to bring this thing to life, and I certainly storyboarded it long, long, long before it was initially greenlit.

It is about long-term technological prowess, long-term economic and financial health, and the long-term privacy of citizens’ medical, financial, and other forms of data.

It was a long journey, very long journey,” she explained, adding that she became worried about how long it was taking.

She continued, improbably, that "the president is one of the hardest workers I've ever seen and puts in long hours and long days nearly every day of the week all year long.

A long syllable (–) is a syllable that either has a long vowel, one or more consonants at the end (or a long consonant), or both.

As long as there is life there is hope, but as long as there is a task there is life, and as long as there is life there is hope-indeed, the task itself is not merely a hope for a future time but is a joyful present.

A syllable that is heavy because it ends in a long vowel or diphthong is traditionally called syllaba nātūrā longa ('syllable long by nature'), and a syllable that is heavy because it ends in a consonant is called positióne longa ('long by position').

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Common combinations with long

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "long" in a sentence?
An example: "Exactly half of these runs are one bit long, a quarter are two bits long, up to a single run of zeroes n − 1 bits long, and a single run of ones n bits long." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "long" from authentic English texts.
What does "long" mean?
Long means: Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
What are synonyms of "long"?
Common synonyms of "long" include: short, extended, prolonged, long-range, elongated, long-lasting, lasting, durable. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "long" in Dutch?
"long" translates to Dutch as: lang.
How many example sentences with "long" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "long", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.