for+a+long+time

  • 41time — Except as otherwise specifically provided, any reference to time shall mean local Chicago time. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * time time [taɪm] noun 1. [uncountable] the quantity that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using… …

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  • 42Long-term — In accounting information, one year or greater. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * long term ˈlong term adjective [only before a noun] 1. long term plans, aims etc are related to a long period of time into the future: • Boeing s… …

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  • 43long-term — Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * long term ˈlong term adjective [only before a noun] 1. long term plans, aims etc are related to a long period of time into the future: •… …

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  • 44long — 1. adjective /lɒŋ,lɔŋ,lɑŋ/ a) Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point . Its a long way from the Earth to the Moon. b) Having great duration. The pyramids of Egypt have been around for a …

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  • 45Time Machine (game show) — infobox Television show name = Time Machine caption = format = Game show company = Reg Grundy Productions runtime = 30 minutes (per episode) creator = Reg Grundy starring = John Davidson as the host; Charlie Tuna as the announcer country = USA… …

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  • 46for — /fawr/; unstressed /feuhr/, prep. 1. with the object or purpose of: to run for exercise. 2. intended to belong to, or be used in connection with: equipment for the army; a closet for dishes. 3. suiting the purposes or needs of: medicine for the… …

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  • 47long-standing — adjective a) Describing something that has existed for a long time. Long standing custom calls for referring to the town chairman as mayor, even though we dont have a mayor. b) Describing something that has been done for so long that it has… …

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  • 48long-lasting — adjective Persisting or enduring for a long time. This long lasting gum keeps its flavor for almost an hour …

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  • 49long since — adverb Date: 14th century 1. long ago < promises long since forgotten > 2. for a long time < has long since been a devoted friend > …

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  • 50long live — verb May he, she or it live for a long time; may it prosper. Long live the King! Ant: down with …

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