Definition of long-form
: notably long in form in comparison to what is common or typical for works or content of a particular category
- Making Michael Jackson's Thriller … spawned the long-form music video.
- —Paul Taublieb
- His compositions are long-form; by a comparative ratio to most piano players, there's not much soloing. Like good long-form structures, they don't always strike you as such; the written parts ease into solos without giving notice.
- —Ben Ratliff
- Long-form and investigative stories were replaced by short, searchable bursts of information.
- —Adam Weinstein
- Mine was a world made new by memoir and biography, investigative journalism and longform essay.
- —E. Ce Miller
