What does long time mean?
Long time means Having endured for a long period of time..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having endured for a long period of time..
My longtime friend, since birth actually, called and gently broke the bad news to me.
longtime favorite
It was an outgrowth of Jobs's embrace of 60's counterculturalism -- he was a longtime, and rather irritating, vegetarian and lived in a commune.
Criminal justice reform has become a national topic of discussion given recent police killings of Black men, and Jones points out that he's been a longtime activist on this issue, with his experience in Palo Alto and as an NAACP youth organizer. Also, he notes, as a Black man, "People like me are overpoliced, overarrested, overprosecuted."
Elliot Forhan is a former state representative who is set to appear on the Democratic primary ballot for Attorney General against John Kulewicz in May. Kulewicz is a longtime member of the Columbus-based law firm Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease.
longtime married
Use long time when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Long time means Having endured for a long period of time..
Common synonyms include long-standing, long-term.
Possible antonyms include new, short-term.
My longtime friend, since birth actually, called and gently broke the bad news to me.
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