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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

(John R. Sargent, "Where To Aim Your Planning for Bigger...)

If you are up_against private brand competition , have you formulated a long-term program for researching and strengthening your market position ?

Do you have a long-term ( 5 - or 10 - yr . ) marketing program ?

(Your Federal Income Tax. 1962 Edition (Revised to...)

You also deduct 50 % of the excess of net long-term capital_gains over net short-term capital_losses in determining Adjusted_Gross_Income .

(A.L. Kroeber, "Semantic Contribution of Lexicostatistic...)

The actual mean of 1.07 being about halfway between 0 of complete correlation and 2.0 of no correlation , it is evident that there is a pretty fair degree of similarity in the behavior even of particular individual items of meaning as regards long-term stem displacement .

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