Long

adjective

  1. Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below).

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  2. Having great duration.

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  3. Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.

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  4. Not short; tall.

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  5. Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting of the expected rise in their value.

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  6. Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position).

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  7. That land beyond the baseline (and therefore is out).

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  8. On account of, because of.

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adverb

  1. Over a great distance in space.

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  2. For a particular duration.

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  3. For a long duration.

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noun

  1. A long vowel.

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  2. A long integer variable, twice the size of an int or a short and half of a long long.

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  3. An entity with a long position in an asset.

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verb

  1. To take a long position in.

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  2. To await, to aspire, to desire greatly (something to occur or to be true).

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  3. To be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to.

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