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long::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | recollective, retentive, tenacious |
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| Synonyms | farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, longsighted, prospicient |
took a long view of the geopolitical issues.
long::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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long on brains.
in long supply.
long::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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is long on coffee.
a long position in gold.
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long odds.
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| Derivation | longness |
a race of long gaunt men.
looked out the long French windows.
long::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long.
long::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | longness |
a long road.
a long distance.
contained many long words.
ten miles long.
long::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
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| Derivation | longness |
a long life.
a long boring speech.
a long time.
a long friendship.
a long game.
long ago.
an hour long.
Examples of long
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While playing for the Eagles, Hudson's ability as a long snapper was discovered.
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State and federal officials must find a way to finance that long-needed project.
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Karzai has long tried to bring elements of the Taliban to the negotiating table.
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It has not taken long for the Republican talking heads to forget recent history.
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Critics have long accused him of falseness, of merely acting out assigned roles.
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Interest rates on long and mid-term Treasury bonds have been rising for a month.
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A winning season is out the door, but this season is a long way from being over.
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They didn't, but the fact they lasted as long as they did was pretty impressive.
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The ankle isn't a long-term problem for Cassity, but right now, it's a nuisance.
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- 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"
- 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"
- Hanker: desire strongly or persistently
- For an extended distance
- Of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows"
- Retentive: good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
- Longitude is the angular distance of a point's meridian from the Prime (Greenwich) Meridian. It is usually expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds. ...
- Chinese dragons are legendary creatures in Chinese mythology and folklore, with mythic counterparts among Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Bhutanese, Western and Turkic dragons. In Chinese art, dragons are typically portrayed as long, scaled, serpentine creatures with four legs. ...
- This is a list of the major characters from the Hudson Soft video game series Bloody Roar. The series began with the 1997 arcade game Beastorizer, before moving to various console systems. The first sequel, Bloody Roar 1, was released to the Sony Playstation in 1997 followed by ' in 1999. ...
