long-term
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3.0
- adjective
- /lɔŋ tɜrm/
:
a largo plazo
- The internal organ will be repaired, and so there shouldn't be any long-term damage.
- long-term effects
- long-term care
- a long-term goal
It's going to be long term observational studies.
- It's going to be long term observational studies.
- This is how we create long term success.
- So it, so it, they, they make for poor long term strategies.
- Like this could do some long term damage to my NFL hopes.
- But the clock is a symbol for long-term thinking and
- Risk assessment is off, long term planning is shut down.
- There's some sort of long term belief and trajectory.
- They're calling it mating, long term mating or short term mating.
- I'm so scared of these long term complications of going high.
- That's not for real life when you're talking about long term sustainable plans.
- It temporarily hurts, but the long term benefits are really good.
- Or you don't create long term value that way.
- And so in fact their long term plans to go to Mars.
- That lack of mirroring can take long term tolls on a child.
- But yeah, do we know, do we know like the long term effects of things?
Examples
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A similar rift now would not be in the long-term interest of either country.
Academic text (2011) -
It's also very important to have both long term and short term goals.
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This is how we create long term success.
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Oil is mostly sold on long term contracts.
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Or you don't create long term value that way.
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There are many potential problems for the child with a long-term condition and its family.
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We don't fully understand the long term impact of multiple injuries.
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It temporarily hurts, but the long term benefits are really good.
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Achieving the standards requires a long-term commitment and a sustained effort over many years.
Academic text (2008) -
Many experts agree that investing in education yields significant long-term benefits for society.
Synonyms
109
3.5
Lasting a long time and making people bored
108
3.2
Being in the same job, relationship, or role for many years
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4.9
Lasting for a long time and not stopping easily
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3.9
Continuing for a longer time than usual
45
4.1
Continuing for a long time
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3.1
Continuing to be present or useful for a long time
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3.7
To stay the same or work well for a long time
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3.9
Lasting a long time without stopping or getting weaker
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4.6
For plans or actions that reach far into the future
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5.3
Continuing for a long time and often returning
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3.9
That lasts for a long time
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4.2
Happening over a long time, not just now
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4.2
Continuing for a long time without fading
Happening over a long time and not finished
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Etymology
Long-term comes from two common English words: long ('not short') and term ('a period of time'). So, long-term means something that lasts a long time.