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[ adjective ] relating to or extending over a relatively long time

Examples

"the long-run significance of the elections" "the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war" "a long-term investment"

Used in print

(Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)

The fourth and concluding point will be to estimate the long-run significance of the elections and how they figure in the current pattern of internal politics .

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