All in the long run synonyms
in the long run
I i adv in the long run
- in the end — the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
- someday — at an indefinite future time.
- ultimately — last; furthest or farthest; ending a process or series: the ultimate point in a journey; the ultimate style in hats.
- sooner or later — within a short period after this or that time, event, etc.: We shall know soon after he calls.
- finally — at the final point or moment; in the end.
- yet — at the present time; now: Don't go yet. Are they here yet?
- already — You use already to show that something has happened, or that something had happened before the moment you are referring to. Speakers of British English use already with a verb in a perfect tense, putting it after 'have', 'has', or 'had', or at the end of a clause. Some speakers of American English use already with the simple past tense of the verb instead of a perfect tense.
- belatedly — coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time: belated birthday greetings.
- subsequently — occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car.
- lastly — in conclusion; in the last place; finally.
- hereafter — after this in time or order; at some future time; farther along.
- sometime — at some indefinite or indeterminate point of time: He will arrive sometime next week.
- after all — You use after all when introducing a statement which supports or helps explain something you have just said.
- at last — If you say that something has happened at last or at long last you mean it has happened after you have been hoping for it for a long time.
- in the end — the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
- tardily — late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?
- after a while — some time later
- at length — If someone does something at length, they do it after a long period of time.
- at long last — finally, after difficulty, delay, or irritation
- chiefly — You use chiefly to indicate that a particular reason, emotion, method, or feature is the main or most important one.
- largely — to a great extent; in great part; generally; chiefly: The plan depends largely on his willingness to cooperate. That is largely incorrect.
- mainly — chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students.
- mostly — for the most part; in the main: The work is mostly done.
- primarily — essentially; mostly; chiefly; principally: They live primarily from farming.
- principally — chiefly; mainly.
- throughout — in or to every part of; everywhere in: They searched throughout the house.
- all over — All over a place means in every part of it.
- on the whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- predominantly — having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.