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long
  1. (linguistics) A long vowel.
  2. (programming) A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short, and half of a long long.
  3. (finance) An entity with a long position in an asset.
  4. (music) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “They're characteristically late, but they will be here before long.”
longe
  1. A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a longe line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, longeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while longeing.
  2. (obsolete) A lunge; a thrust.
  3. The training ground for a horse.
longitude
  1. (geography) Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian.
  2. (astronomy) Any imaginary line perpendicular to the equator and part of a great circle passing through the North Pole and South Pole.
  3. (archaic) Length.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The prime meridian, an example of a longitude, divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.”
      “Its goal is to visit each of the latitude and longitude integer degree intersections in the world, and to take pictures at each location.”
      “The second and third groupings were obviously longitude and latitude coordinates.”
longhauling
  1. The act of travelling long distances.
  2. The act of a taxicab driver taking a passenger on a long detour to the destination without consent in order to drive up the fare.
  3. The act of transporting goods over long distances.
longing
  1. An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
  2. The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The longing for a proper home grows stronger and stronger with each passing day.”
      “In this sense, it is clear that a longing for riches is the root of all sin.”
longevity
  1. The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The patterns displayed the dragon, the phoenix, cranes, and magpies, all auspicious animals representing nobility, luck, fortune, and longevity.”
      “Selection of boars with initially correct skeletal structure will help to ensure their longevity.”
      “Rose, who is now counting down to her 100th birthday, attributes her longevity to a life-long non-smoking status.”
longsomeness
  1. The quality of being longsome; lengthiness.
longingness
  1. The quality of longing or yearning.
  2. Examples:
    1. “So how does this longingness for acceptance and attention by a male figure a true feminist make?”
longer
  1. One who longs or yearns for something.
longness
  1. (rare) length, lengthiness
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Out-of-the-money options are often not included in basic reports that purport to measure overall longness or shortness of the mortgage banker's position.”
longtitude
  1. Obsolete form of longitude.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His GPS unit told him his longtitude and latitude — at least, accurate within 300 feet.”
      “A web of satellites transmit locational data signals to a small electronic receiver, the vectors of multiple beams produces instant information on longtitude, latitude, altitude, and time.”
      “The royal couple are booked in for a night at the Longtitude 131 resort as part of their three-week tour Down Under, according to Australian media reports.”
longitudinal
  1. Any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc.
    1. A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
long
longevism
  1. The pursuit of long life.
longitudinals
  1. plural of longitudinal
longtitudes
  1. plural of longtitude
longitudes
  1. plural of longitude
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Not by accident, he used Harrison's chronometer and lunar distances to calculate longitudes accurately.”
      “They are primarily seen at 40 degrees south latitude, and they appear at many longitudes.”
      “Instead, as is shown on the map, most co-tidal lines lie at a marked angle to the longitudes and some are even perpendicular to them.”
longevities
longnesses
longings
  1. plural of longing
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The longings and legitimate desires for approval, acceptance and understanding are cut off.”
      “I particularly liked the way they felt free to express their feelings and longings through the anonymity of their letters.”
      “I heard their despair and their longings to be freed to return to the life they once enjoyed.”
longers
  1. plural of longer
longes
  1. plural of longe
longs
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