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long-term
adjective as in lasting
Strongest matches
abiding, continuing, deep-rooted, durable, eternal, everlasting, indelible, lifelong, longstanding, permanent, stable
Strong match
adjective as in longitudinal
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
continued, drawn-out, elongated, extensive, linear, longstanding, overall, prolonged, protracted
adjective as in overall
Strongest matches
Weak matches
noun as in long run
Strongest match
Weak matches
distant future, long duration, long period, long term, remote future
Example Sentences
"We will face further tests, with choices to come, made all the harder by harsh global headwinds and long-term damage to the economy, which is becoming ever clearer," she said.
But hinting at further tax rises in November's Budget, she said the government's choices had been made "harder" by international events and the "long-term damage" done to the economy.
“Looking ahead, long-term recovery will depend on global economic conditions and how the U.S. is perceived abroad.”
The company is hoping the federal government will ship more detainees to the facility and sign a long-term contract.
While new benches could help long-term, experts say quicker fixes - like appointing more judges - are needed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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