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long game

long game
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long geym]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ geɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long geym]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ geɪm/

Definitions of long game words

  • noun long game the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit shots, especially drives, for distance. Compare short game (def 1). 1
  • noun long game a card game in which all cards in the pack are dealt before play. Compare short game (def 2). 1
  • noun long game (Idiomatic) A long-term strategy or endeavor. 0
  • noun long game (American football) The aspect of the game in which the strategy is to advance downfield by throwing the ball to a receiving player; the passing game. 0
  • noun long game (golf) The portion of the game, played with driver clubs, in which the ball is advanced down the fairway to the putting green. 0

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Parts of speech for Long game

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adjective
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adverb
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long game popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

long game usage trend in Literature

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