long-run

  • (s) relating to or extending over a relatively long time
    • the long-run significance of the elections
    • the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war
    • a long-term investment
    long-term, semipermanent,

Nouns

  • (n) a period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out
    • in the long run we will win
    • in the long run we will all be dead
    • he performed well over the long haul
    long haul,

Synonyms

long-term semipermanent long haul

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