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long-term
long-term (lông′tûrm′, lŏng′-)adj. Involving, maturing after, or being in effect for a long time: a long-term investment.long-term adj 1. lasting, staying, or extending over a long time: long-term prospects. 2. (Banking & Finance) finance maturing after a long period of time: a long-term bond. long′-term` adj. 1. covering or involving a relatively long period of time: long-term memory. 2. maturing after a relatively long period of time: a long-term bond. 3. (of a capital gain or loss) derived from the sale or exchange of an asset held for more than a specified time, as six months or one year. [1905–10] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | long-term - relating to or extending over a relatively long time; "the long-run significance of the elections"; "the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war"; "a long-term investment"long-run, semipermanentlong - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long" | Translationslong-term
Long-termThree or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.Long TermDescribing a plan, strategy, security, or anything else with a term of longer than one year. The exact number of years varies according to the usage. For example, a long term financial plan outlines investment and other financial goals for any time more than one fiscal year, while a long term bond has a maturity of 10 or more years. Anything long term involves more uncertainty than anything short term because, generally speaking, market trends are more easily predictable in the short term. Thus, while planning for the long term is necessary, one's plan must be flexible to account for its inherent uncertainty.long-term1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. See also holding period.2. Of or relating to a liability for which a long period of time (usually one year) remains until payment of the face amount comes due. A long-term bond is a long-term liability.AcronymsSeelatchinglong-term Related to long-term: thesaurus, long-term memory, Long-term care, Long-term care insurance, Long-term financingSynonyms for long-termadj relating to or extending over a relatively long timeSynonymsRelated Words |