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Definisjon av long

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Adjective
long - 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 long"
short tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"
agelong lasting through all time; "agelong struggle for freedom"
bimestrial two months long; lasting two months
continuing, chronic remaining in force or being carried on without letup; "the act provided a continuing annual appropriation"; "the continuing struggle to put food on the table"
daylong lasting through an entire day
lengthy, protracted, drawn-out, prolonged, extended (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels
long-lasting, long-lived, durable, lasting existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
eight-day lasting for eight days
interminable, eternal, endless having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole; "an endless chain"
hourlong lasting for an hour; "an hourlong examination"
lifelong, womb-to-tomb continuing through life; "a lifelong friend"; "from lifelong habit"; "his lifelong study of Greek art"
long-acting active over a long period of time
long-dated of a gilt-edged security; having more than 15 years to run before redemption
longish somewhat long
long-life (of perishable goods) treated to stay fresh longer than usual; "long-life milk"
longitudinal over an extended time; "a longitudinal study of twins"
long-range suitable for or reaching long distances; "long-range nuclear capability"
long-run, long-term, semipermanent relating to or extending over a relatively long time; "the long-run significance of the elections"; "the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war"; "a long-term investment"
longstanding having existed for a long time; "a longstanding friendship"; "the longstanding conflict"
monthlong last through a month; "a monthlong stay in the hospital"
all-night, nightlong, overnight lasting, open, or operating through the whole night; "a nightlong vigil"; "an all-night drugstore"; "an overnight trip"
perennial recurring again and again; "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements"
time-consuming of a task that takes time and patience
seven-day, weeklong lasting through a week; "her weeklong vacation"
long - 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"
short tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"
length a section of something that is long and narrow; "a length of timber"; "a length of tubing"
elongate, elongated having notably more length than width; being long and slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame"
lengthened, elongated, prolonged, extended drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
extendable, extendible capable of being lengthened
far located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"
lank long and lean
long-handled, pole-handled having a long handle
long-range suitable for or reaching long distances; "long-range nuclear capability"
long-snouted having a snout that is longer than average
long-staple having relatively long fibers; "long-staple cotton"
long-wool, long-wooled (of sheep) having relatively long wool
oblong deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction
polysyllabic, sesquipedalian (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"
long - (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
phonetics the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
long - holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"
finance the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
long - of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows"
tall impressively difficult; "a tall order"
long - having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply"
long - involving substantial risk; "long odds"
long - good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
retentive, recollective, tenacious
mindful, aware bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action"
long - planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, longsighted
provident providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education"

Adverb
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 bedtime"
long - for an extended distance
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Substantiv
long - A long vowel.
long - A long integer variable, twice the size of an int or a short and half of a long long.
long - An entity with a long position in an asset.

Verb
long - To take a long position in.
long - To await, to aspire, to desire greatly.

Adverb
long - Over a great distance in space.
long - For a particular duration.
long - For a long duration.

Adjektiv
long - Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point.
long - Having great duration.
long - Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.
long - Not short; tall.
long - Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting of the expected rise in their value.
long - Of a fielding position, close to the boundary or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position.
long - That land beyond the baseline and therefore is out.

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  • long
    Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point.
  • long
    Having relatively great height.
  • long
    Of relatively great duration.
  • long
    Of a specified linear extent or duration.
  • long
    To have a yearning desire.
  • long
    Qualifying a measure of length, to indicate that it is greater than stated, or is felt by the speaker to be excessive in duration.
  • long
    Having a shape with one dimension of much greater length than the others.
  • long
    Having (a specified) distance from end to end.
  • long
    Of something consisting of a series of items (like a list, a sentence, a literary work): having a great extent from the start to the end.
  • long
    That which has been so for a long time.
  • long
    A person who buys a financial security such as a stock, commodity or currency, with the expectation that it will rise in value
  • long
    Extending to a great distance.
  • long
    For or during a long time.
  • long
    Having a financial position in a security so as to profit if the price of the security goes up.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: long
  • Komparativ: longer / more long
  • Superlativ: longest / most long

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) long
  • Presens: long / longs
  • Preteritum: longed
  • Perfektum: (have) longed

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