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Synonyms & Antonyms of long-term
lasting for a considerable time
- before approving a new drug, the government insists on some long-term research to determine any possible side effects
Synonyms for long-term
- extended,
- far,
- great,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out
- (or long-drawn),
- long-lived,
- marathon
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“Long-term.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long-term. Accessed 14 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of long-term was in 1867
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