long
definition: for an extended time or at a distant time
example: a promotion long overdue
speech part: adverb
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definition: for an extended distance
example:
speech part: adverb
synonyms:
definition: having or being more than normal or necessary:'long on brains'
example: in long supply
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
definition: primarily spatial sense
example:
speech part: adjective
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definition: primarily temporal sense
example:
speech part: adjective
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short
definition: (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
example: the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
definition: holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
example: is long on coffee
speech part: adjective
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definition: planning prudently for the future
example:
speech part: adjective
definition: good at remembering
example:
speech part: adjective
definition: involving substantial risk
example: long odds
speech part: adjective
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definition: of relatively great height
example: a race of long gaunt men- Sherwood Anderson
speech part: adjective
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definition: desire strongly or persistently
example:
speech part: verb