Long Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Long

Meaning 1 : good at remembering

    Synonyms : recollective,  retentive,  tenacious
Meaning 2 : planning prudently for the future

    Example : took a long view of the geopolitical issues

    Synonyms : farseeing,  farsighted,  foresighted,  foresightful,  longsighted,  prospicient
Meaning 3 : desire strongly or persistently

    Synonyms : hanker,  yearn
Meaning 4 : having or being more than normal or necessary

    Example : long on brains,in long supply

Meaning 5 : holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices

    Example : is long on coffee,a long position in gold

Meaning 6 : involving substantial risk

    Example : long odds

Meaning 7 : of relatively great height

    Example : a race of long gaunt men,looked out the long French windows

Meaning 8 : (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration

    Example : the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long

Meaning 9 : primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified

    Example : a long road,a long distance,contained many long words,ten miles long

Meaning 10 : primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

    Example : a long life,a long boring speech,a long time,a long friendship,a long game,long ago,an hour long

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How to Pronounce Long

  • lɔŋ