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LONG SINCE

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• LONG SINCE (adverb)
The adverb LONG SINCE has 1 sense:

1. of the distant or comparatively distant past

Familiarity information: LONG SINCE used as an adverb is very rare.

• LONG SINCE (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of the distant or comparatively distant past

Synonyms:

lang syne; long ago; long since

Context examples:

We met once long ago / they long ago forsook their nomadic life / left for work long ago / he has long since given up mountain climbing / This name has long since been forgotten / lang syne

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