How to use long in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Long. extending for a considerable distance; having greater length than usual; having greater height than usual : tall…

LONG definition: 1. continuing for a large amount of time: 2. being a distance between two points that is more than…. Learn more.

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The adjective long describes something that stretches over a large distance. If you're trying to avoid a prolonged visit with your crazy Aunt Martha, you might decide to take the long way to …

Definition of long adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. measuring or covering a great length or distance, or a greater length or distance than usual. She had long dark hair. …

If you describe a period of time or work as long, you mean it lasts for more hours or days than is usual, or seems to last for more time than it actually does.

having considerable or greater than usual measurement in length or distance: a long table; a long way to travel. lasting a considerable length of time: a long story; a long trip. extending, lasting, …

6 days ago · long (comparative longer or more long, superlative longest or most long) Having much distance in space from one end to the other. I need a long piece of wood.

Measuring much from end to end in space or from beginning to end in time; not short or brief. Having relatively great height; tall. Measured from end to end rather than from side to side. …

At 3 hours and 24 minutes, it's a very long movie. That was a long time ago, when I was a child. How long is it until we have our trip? He was often quiet for long periods of time. If something …