long-range
See also: longrange
English
Alternative forms
- longrange
Adjective
long-range (comparative longer-range, superlative longest-range)
- Operating, or capable of operating, over a great distance.
- Long-range missiles can shoot down any planes before they can even be seen.
- 2011 April 11, McNulty, Phil, “Liverpool 3 - 0 Man City”, in BBC Sport:
- Carroll struck twice - the first a spectacular long-range strike - as Liverpool established a deserved three-goal lead by the interval and kept their own European ambitions alive with a vibrant display.
- Involving a great period of time.
- Long-range planning is not my specialty.
Antonyms
- close-range, short-range
Related terms
- long range
Translations
Capable of operating over a great distance
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Involving a great period of time
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Travelling over a long distance
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