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单词 long-term
释义

long-term

adjective

ˈlȯŋ-ˈtərm How to pronounce long-term (audio)
1
: occurring over or involving a relatively long period of time
seeking long-term solutions
2
a
: of, relating to, or constituting a financial operation or obligation based on a considerable term and especially one of more than 10 years
long-term bonds
b
: generated by assets held for longer than six months
a long-term capital gain

Synonyms

  • extended
  • far
  • great
  • lengthy
  • long
  • long-drawn-out
  • long-drawn
  • long-lived
  • marathon
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Word History

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined at sense 1

long-term

adjective

as in long
lasting for a considerable time before approving a new drug, the government insists on some long-term research to determine any possible side effects

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • long
  • lengthy
  • great
  • far
  • extended
  • endless
  • prolonged
  • marathon
  • permanent
  • long-lived
  • protracted
  • persistent
  • long-drawn-out
  • everlasting
  • long-drawn
  • aeonian
  • multiyear
  • interminable
  • longish
  • aeonic
  • overlong
  • multiday
  • all-day
  • all-night

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • short
  • brief
  • little
  • sudden
  • mini
  • short-term
  • shortish
  • abrupt
  • transient
  • transitory
  • momentary
  • ephemeral
  • curtailed
  • short-lived
  • fleeting
  • abbreviated
  • condensed
  • shortened
  • impermanent
  • short-range
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