LONG RUN
Dictionary entry overview: What does long run mean? • LONG RUN (noun)
The noun LONG RUN has 1 sense:
1. a period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out
Familiarity information: LONG RUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LONG RUN (noun)
Meaning:
A period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
long run; long haul
Context examples:
in the long run we will win / in the long run we will all be dead / he performed well over the long haul
Hypernyms ("long run" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
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