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long run
long runn. A rather lengthy period of time: The paint must not deteriorate in quality over the long run.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | long run - a period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out; "in the long run we will win"; "in the long run we will all be dead"; "he performed well over the long haul"long haulperiod, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" |
long run
long run1. adjective (typically hyphenated and used before a noun) Of, covering, or to do with a long, indefinite, or future period of time. It's great that you have some long-run goals and ambitions for the business in mind already, but we really need some immediate solutions in place now if we want to survive beyond Christmas.2. noun A relatively long or extended length of time; an indefinite period that encompasses many potential changes or effects. This latest merger deal will take care of the long run for both companies. This minimum wage increase may have some negative effects on businesses at first, but they will be dwarfed by the benefits yielded in the long run.See also: long, runlong-runInvolving, maturing after, or lasting for a long period of time. Used before a noun. Our team has come up with a number of long-run solutions to our financial problems, but we'll have to make some sacrifices for them to be effective. If you're thinking of starting a savings account, it's good to have some long-run goals for how much you want to put aside each month.long run
Long runA period of time in which all costs are variable; longer than one year.Long RunInformal for long term. The term is notable for John Maynard Keynes' quote, "In the long run, we are all dead."long run an abstract time period (in the THEORY OF SUPPLY) long enough for all FACTOR INPUTS to be varied, but within an existing technological framework (known production methods). Thus, the firm's plant size, which is fixed in the short run, can now be altered to allow for an increased scale of operations. In the VERY LONG RUN, the technological framework itself changes as a result of new INVENTIONS and knowledge. Compare SHORT RUN. See also ECONOMIES OF SCALE, DISECONOMIES OF SCALE, RETURNS TO SCALE. long run
Synonyms for long runnoun a period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves outSynonymsRelated Words- period
- period of time
- time period
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