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Meanings of long-term in English

Relating to or extending over a relatively long time.

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Having endured for a long period of time.

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Examples for "long-run"
Examples for "long-run"
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Short-run calm comes at the expense of possible long-run turbulence, he said.
The Guardian
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Fukuda said the withdrawal was not good for Japan in the long-run.
Reuters
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But surely the shot I gave him must tell in the long-run.
Philosopher Jack
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Stocks are still expensive relative to their long-run records, according to Shriver.
Reuters
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In the long-run, that will not inspire confidence in the banking system.
The Guardian
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I'd have a semipermanent hard-on, with semipermanent fantasies.
Kafka on the Shore
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Remaining cautious, he ducked with her behind a semipermanent structure at the far corner of the plaza.
A fare to remember: just whistle\driven to distraction\taken for...
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Missi developed a special semipermanent ink that, with a certain solvent, could be erased from the skin completely.
Guns will keep us together
4
The people of the Ninth Cave quickly decided on the individual locations for their summer lodges and began to construct semipermanent dwellings.
The Land of Painted Caves
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I'm too lazy and scatterbrained to reapply lipstick, and the idea of a semipermanent shade has always seemed like the obvious solution.
NY Magazine
Usage of long-term in English
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However, EU officials said that African migration presented the greater long-term concern.
Radio NZ
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Public health agencies need a better long-term solution for prevention: a vaccine.
Wired
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The long-term nature of archived data presents a number of new problems:
Backup & recovery
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Unable to work owing to long-term health problems, Ryder receives incapacity benefit.
The Guardian
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None of the cases was fatal or led to long-term health problems.
Reuters
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Earlier this month, Rieder said that long-term government debt was particularly risky.
Reuters
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However, there are still safety concerns about side effects in long-term treatment.
Pubmed
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He insists foraging is good for the long-term health of natural areas.
Reuters
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However, the 2008 winter ice extent was near the year long-term average.
The Guardian
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Last week he said Russia supported long-term foreign investment in its agriculture.
Reuters
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Significant uncertainty remains around the long-term future of other similar programmes, however.
The Irish Times
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Much more research is needed, particularly on the long-term health of vegans.
Pubmed
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Of course, that onetime injection has a devastating long-term cost: climate change.
NY Magazine
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Conclusion: Both implant systems provide similar primary stability and similar long-term stability.
Pubmed
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The researchers said more long-term animal feeding studies need to be done.
Reuters
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And given the liquidity question and volatility, a long-term approach is critical.
Reuters
Long-term through the time