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\ ˈlȯŋ-ˈrānj 
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\Definition of long-range
1 : relating to or fit for long distances
long-range rockets
2 : involving or taking into account a long period of time
long-range planning
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long-range
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of long-range
: able to travel or be used over great distances
: involving a long period of time
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long-range
adjective\ ˈlȯŋ-ˈrānj \
Kids Definition of long-range
1 : involving a long period of time
long-range planning
2 : capable of traveling or being used over great distances
long-range rockets
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The first known use of long-range was in 1809
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