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long [ˈlɑːŋ]

1 long adjective
  • extending a great distance from one end to the other end : not short
  • extending a specified distance : having a specified length
  • lasting or continuing for a great amount of time
2 long adverb
  • for or during a long time : for many years, days, hours, etc. —sometimes used in combination
  • for a specified period of time
  • at a time far before or after a specified moment or event
3 long noun
4 long verb
  • to feel a strong desire or wish for something or to do something