- long-time
- longˈ-time adjectiveEnduring for a long time• • •Main Entry: ↑long
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long-time UK US adjectivehaving continued or existed as a particular thing for a long timeTom’s getting married to his long-time girlfriend in July.
Thesaurus: existing or continuing for a long timesynonym* * *
long-time «LNG TYM, LONG-», adjective.1. for a long time: »a long-time companion, a long-time Democrat.
2. lasting a long time: »a long-time feud.
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having been the particular thing mentioned for a long time•
his long-time colleague
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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long-time — ♦♦♦ ADJ: ADJ n You use long time to describe something that has existed or been a particular thing for a long time. Newcomers had to pay far more in taxes than long time land owners... She married her long time boyfriend. ...a long time member of … English dictionary
long-time — adjective (only before noun) having existed or continued to be a particular thing for a long time: a long time supporter of civil rights … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
long-time — UK / US adjective having continued or existed as a particular thing for a long time Tom s getting married to his long time girlfriend in July … English dictionary
ˌlong-ˈtime — adj having continued or existed as a particular thing for a long time his long time girlfriend[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
long-time — /ˈlɒŋ taɪm/ (say long tuym) adjective old: my long time friend … Australian-English dictionary
long-time — adj. Long time is used with these nouns: ↑ally, ↑associate, ↑companion, ↑contributor, ↑customer, ↑employee, ↑fan, ↑favourite, ↑friend, ↑lover, ↑manager, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
long time — noun a prolonged period of time (Freq. 15) we ve known each other for ages I haven t been there for years and years • Syn: ↑age, ↑years • Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time … Useful english dictionary