Long - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
adjective
looked out the long French windows
in long supply
adverb
something long hoped for
his name has long been forgotten
talked all night long
how long will you be gone?
arrived long before he was expected
it is long after your bedtime
Extra examples
The bridge is the longest in the world.
We drove a long distance.
The long side of the building
The whale was 50 feet long.
They've had a long and happy marriage.
She finds it hard to sit still for long periods of time.
The company has a long tradition of serving its customers well.
A day is 24 hours long.
The team has had a long streak of wins.
The extra food she brought did not last long.
They'll have to wait a bit longer.
The mall has long been a popular hangout for teenagers.
They have long been devoted friends.
It's been so long since we've seen each other.
It's been much too long since we've seen each other.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: long
he/she/it: longs
present participle: longing
past tense: longed
past participle: longed
comparative: longer
superlative: longest
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