Meaning of the word "long run" in English
What does "long run" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
long run
US /ˈlɔŋ ˌrʌn/
UK /ˈlɒŋ ˌrʌn/
Idiom
the distant future; a long period of time
Example:
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It might be difficult now, but it will pay off in the long run.
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We need to consider the consequences in the long run.