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long.

long. abbreviation of longitude

long.

See also longitude

longitude [ˈlɒŋgɪtju:d, Am ˈlɑ:ndʒətu:d] N

age-long [ˈeɪdʒlɒŋ, Am -lɑ:ŋ] ADJ

long johns [ˈlɒŋdʒɒnz, Am ˈlɑ:ŋdʒɑ:nz] N

long jump N no pl

long-lived [ˌlɒŋˈlɪvd, Am ˌlɑ:ŋ-] ADJ

1. long-lived person:

long-sighted [ˌlɒŋˈsaɪtɪd, Am ˌlɑ:ŋˈsaɪt̬ɪd] ADJ

1. long-sighted (having long sight):

2. long-sighted Am (having foresight):

long-term ADJ

long-term care, loan, strategy:

long-winded [ˌlɒŋˈwɪndɪd, Am ˌlɑ:ŋ-] ADJ

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By this time sidecars were no longer a consideration of most riders; people were interested in sportier motorcycles.
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Elephants also have a longer lifespan than most livestock.
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Thus, according to many experts the culprits can no longer be traced.
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Although the park's grasslands are no longer pristine, they are recovering nicely and have small areas dominated by little bluestem and bushy bluestem.
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The concept becomes a variable capacity of good governance and can no longer be accepted as an absolute right.
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Whenever excrescences are encountered, an initiating and an exorcising amulet are placed over them, then they can no longer conceal or transform themselves.
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Sections have been discarded when no longer applicable (as laundry, shorthand) but others are adopted and integrated (as youth creative arts and crafts and flower arranging).
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Everywhere around him there is violence and warfare, with the beheading of slaves and even brothers is no longer uncommon.
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Used to return information about a nickname that is no longer in use (due to client disconnection, or nickname changes).
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Some vehicles use other techniques to hold liquid at the inlet, as once the main engines are ignited, ullage motors are no longer required.
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