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a comparatively long time; "this won''t take long"; "they haven''t been gone long"
for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bed
of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows" tall
used of syllables that are unaccented or of relatively long duration stressed
involving substantial risk; "long odds" unsound
(of memory) having greater than average range; "a long memory especially for insults"; "a tenacious memory" retentive
for an extended distance
holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"
of speech sounds (especially vowels) of relatively long duration (as e.g. the English vowel sounds in `bate'', `beat'', `bite'', `boat'', `boot'')
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour agelong, bimestrial, daylong, drawn-out, durable, endless, hourlong, lifelong, long-acting, long-dated, longish, long-life, longitudinal, long-range, long-run, longstanding, monthlong, nightlong, perennial, time-consuming, weeklong, yearlong
primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long" elongate, elongated, extendible, far, in length(p), lank, long-distance, longer, long-handled, long-range, long-snouted, long-staple, oblong, polysyllabic, stretch(a), long-wool
having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply" abundant
desire strongly or persistently
planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues" provident
     

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