another way of saying a long time
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6.2 Discovery Submit. · just now. Report Abuse. Another way of saying long time is: a long period of time, elongated, prolonged, extensive, lengthy, lengthened. You can also try looking up synonyms.
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- It means to hold a note for the proper length of time. For example, if you have a quarter note, hold it right up to the next beat; don't cut it short. In music notation, the …articulation mark tenuto (a straight line over the note) means to hold the note for its full value (or even slightly longer).
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Definition of antidisestablishmentarianism in English: Antidisestablishmentarianism is very occasionally found in genuine use, but it is most often cited as an example of a very long word. Other similar curiosities are floccinaucinihilipilification and pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (the longest word in this dictionary). Pronunciation.
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- [count] : any period of seven days in a row. 1  The baby is two weeks old. 2  I'll be on vacation for two weeks starting this Tuesday. 3  That car rents for $200 a/per week.  We'll leave a week from 1  today. I arrived a week 2  ago. It took him two weeks to paint the house.  Sometimes he's away for weeks at a time. The doctor said he wants to see me again in a week. = The doctor said he wants to see me again a week from now. = The doctor said he wants to see me again in a week's time.
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- At a length of 30 characters, it is the longest non-coined word to appear in any major English dictionary. Honorificabilitudinitatibus is a 27 letter word that, in plural form, means being in the state of being capable to receive honors. The word just so happens to be the longest word ever used by Shakespeare, but its roots go back centuries before his time to at least the 1100s.
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- Well, actually “a while” is a noun. i typed too soon. lol. “The two-word expression a while is a noun phrase, consisting of the article a and the noun while, defined as ‘a period or interval of time.’”. “The one-word awhile is an adverb that means ‘for a short time or period.’”.
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- Many everyday phrases are nautical in origin— “taken aback,” “loose cannon” and “high and dry” all originated at sea—but perhaps the most surprising example is the common saying “by and large.” As far back as the 16th century, the word “large” was used to mean that a ship was sailing with the wind at its back.
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How to Test for Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies Step 5. Get a blood test from your physician. A blood test can be helpful in uncovering signs of vitamin or mineral deficiencies, especially with iron levels. If you have symptoms of iron deficiency anemia -- weakness, pallor or sensitivity to cold -- your doctor might test your blood to get a blood count.
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The Longest English Words to Ever Appear in Literature There is a word for those who are scared of long words. It is the suitably long 'hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia.' There is also a word for somebody who is fond of using long words: sesquipedalian.
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Definition of 'epoch' If you refer to a long period of time as an epoch, you mean that important events or great changes took place during it. The chapters are arranged by themes and historical epochs. American English: epoch
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- slán abhaile. Which means “safe home.”. In other words, when you say “goodbye” in Irish, you’re wishing someone safety! A bit of trivia. Here’s a bit of trivia for you: Some sources think that the English phrase “so long” (as a way of saying “goodbye”) is a corruption of the Irish “slán”! Variations on the theme.
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- The noun form of broad is breadth, the noun form of long is length, and the noun form of wide is width. Because of this, some people follow the pattern and say heighth, with a th at the end of the word high. That is not standard English. The correct form is height. Notice the vowel change with an ei. It is not ie because it does not make the long e sound.
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- She found the cat.. (tolerate, suffer for all time). sopportare qlcs all'infinito vtr. forever and a day advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, come quickly, very rare, happening now, fall down..
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What is 'Long Term' Long Term. What is 'Long Term'. Long term refers to holding an asset for an extended period of time. Depending on the type of security, a long-term asset can be held for as little as one year or for as long as 30 years or more. The media frequently advises people to invest for the long term, but determining whether or not an investment is long term is very subjective.
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How to Pronounce the Fear of Long Words Break the word into up into its root words. Hippopoto-monstro-sesuiquipedalio-phobia. Hippopoto is the misspelled form of Hippopotamus, Monstro comes from the Latin Monstrum, meaning Monster, Sesquipedalio comes from Sesquipedalian, a very long word, and lastly Phobia, an extreme or irrational fear of something. 3. Break the word up into easy to pronounce pieces.
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- Feb 27, 2016. There is no clear definition. The word 'eon' just means 'a really long time'. When used in science, the word eon typically means '1 billion years'.
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Telling the Time English Vocabulary. There are two common ways of telling the time. 1) Say the hour first and then the minutes. (Hour + Minutes) 6:25 - It's six twenty-five. 8:05 - It's eight O-five (the O is said like the letter O) 9:11 - It's nine eleven. 2:34 - It's two thirty-four.
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Do phrases such as âby tomorrowâ or âby Thursdayâ include the day mentioned? [duplicate] [duplicate] The intended timing is indeterminate, which is intentional. The person using such a phrase is leaving a little wiggle room. Generally it means sometime within the specified period.. Compare it with a more precise statement like, I'll have it done by six o'clock tonight.. No wiggle room here.
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- To say the words death or glory in the Latin language you say  mortis et gloriae. To say this phrase in Italian you say la morte o  la Gloria. Death or glory in Latin should … be Mors aut Gloria.. Mors refers  to death, aut refers to or, and Gloria refers to glory.. Answered. In English to Latin.
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Cliches Example #1. 1  in the nick of time – to happen just in time. 2  only time will tell – to become clear over time. 3  a matter of time – to happen sooner or later. 4  at the speed of light – to do something very quickly. 5  lasted an eternity – to last for a very long time. 6  lost track of time – to stop paying attention to time.
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Should 'long-time' (longtime) be hyphenated? WORD likes it un-hyphenated but I don't. Long-term should be hyphenated but longtime should not be hyphenated, at least until a few more decades pass and the grammatical rules for the use of hyphens either relax or fade away. Here is part of an erudite commentary on this subject:
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English grammar hints and tips Is it long term or long-term? Both forms exist; the difference between them (ie the use of the hyphen) is very important and applies to many other grammatical forms. When talking about the ‘long term’, we are talking about the noun ‘term’ which is described by the adjective ‘long’. However, where the entire phrase is used to describe something else, we must use the hyphen to show this. This is called a premodifying compound adjective. We are planning for the long term.
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Long Time Lyrics Boston – Long Time lyrics. It's been such a long time. I think I should be goin', yeah. And time doesn't wait for me, it keeps on rollin'. Sail on, on a distant highway. I've got to keep on chasin' a dream. I've gotta be on my way. Wish there was something I could say. Well I'm takin' my time, I'm just movin' on.
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- A Google search only gave a few links talking about the pronunciation of this letter, but most times they are at a very low level. From what I found and read, finally I daresay that: 1  i is pronounce as /aɪ/ when i + consonant + e as in: time, site, fire, to entire, ...This is a special case of the magic e rule: vowel + consonant + e = long vowel. It's a fine rule that accurately describes pronunciation — most of the time.rom what I found and read, finally I daresay that: 1  i is pronounce as /aɪ/ when i + consonant + e as in: time, site, fire, to entire, ... 2  i is pronounce as /aɪ/ when i is followed by gh as in: sigh, sight, thigh, ... 3  i is pronounce as /aɪ/ when i is preceded by a as in: aisle, ...
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long 1 having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle. 2. having considerable duration in time: a long conversation; a long while. 3. extending, lasting, or totaling a number of specified units: eight miles long; eight hours long.
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- 5 You can use the expression of many years' standing to say that something has had a particular function or someone has had a particular role for many years. For example, if a place is your home of ten years' standing, it has been your home for ten years.