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[ adjective ] involving an extended span of time
Examples "long-range goals" Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)The report , culminating a year long study of the ADC program in Cook county by a New_York_City welfare consulting_firm , listed 10 long_range recommendations designed to reduce the soaring ADC case_load . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] suitable for or reaching long distances
Examples "long-range nuclear capability" Used in print (87th Congress, 1st Session. Congressional Record....)We simply can n't tolerate further Russian weapons , including the possibility of long-range nuclear missiles , being located in Cuba . A squadron of Navy jets and another of long-range patrol planes would add support to the carrier task_forces . (Public Papers of the Presidents of the U.S. D. D....)The Strategic_Air_Command is the principal element of our long_range nuclear capability . Related terms |
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