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  • 81long — [OE] Long goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *langgaz, which also produced German, Dutch, and Danish lang and Swedish lång. It is presumably related to Latin longus ‘long’ (source of French long, Italian lungo, and Romanian lung) but quite how… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 82long — /lɒŋ/ adjective for a large period of time ♦ in the long term over a long period of time ♦ to take the long view to plan for a long period before current investment becomes profitable ♦ to be long of a stock or to go long to buy a share as a long …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 83long — [OE] Long goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *langgaz, which also produced German, Dutch, and Danish lang and Swedish lång. It is presumably related to Latin longus ‘long’ (source of French long, Italian lungo, and Romanian lung) but quite how… …

    Word origins

  • 84long on — noun : a fielding position in cricket on the on side of the field well behind the bowler; also : a player fielding in this position see cricket illustration * * * long on noun (cricket) A fielder, or a fielding position, on the boundary behind… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 85long — See: AT LAST or AT LONG LAST, BEFORE LONG, COME A LONG WAY, IN THE LONG RUN, NO LONGER, SO LONG, THE LONG AND THE SHORT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 86long — See: AT LAST or AT LONG LAST, BEFORE LONG, COME A LONG WAY, IN THE LONG RUN, NO LONGER, SO LONG, THE LONG AND THE SHORT …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 87Long — (as used in expressions) Hei Long kiang Long Beach Long Island Long Island, estrecho de Long, Huey (Pierce) Long, Richard …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 88long — See: at last or at long last, before long, come a long way, in the long run, no longer, so long, the long and the short …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 89long — I adj 1. extensive, extended, expanded, expansive; broad, wide, widespread, spread out, outspread, stretched out, outstretched. 2. lengthy, protracted, prolonged, elongated, elongate, sustained; longish, overlong, long drawn, long drawn out,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 90Long An — 10° 40′ 00″ N 106° 10′ 01″ E / 10.6667, 106.167 …

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