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- [lawng, long hawl]
- /lɔŋ, lɒŋ hɔl/
- /lɒŋ hɔːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lawng, long hawl]
- /lɔŋ, lɒŋ hɔl/
Definitions of long-haul word
- abbreviation LONG-HAUL line-haul. 1
- adjective long-haul of or relating to a long haul. 1
- noun long-haul haul (def 21). 1
- noun long-haul Alternative spelling of long haul. 0
- adjective long-haul Alternative spelling of long haul. 0
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Origin of long-haul
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Long-haul
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
long-haul popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for long-haul
noun long-haul
- hard labor — compulsory labor imposed upon criminals in addition to imprisonment, generally not exceeding ordinary labor in severity or amount.
- labor — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- interminability — incapable of being terminated; unending: an interminable job.
See also
Matching words
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