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    long-standing
    /ˌlɒŋˈstandɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. having existed or continued for a long time: "a long-standing tradition"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLONG-STANDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LONG-STANDING definition: 1. having existed for a long time: 2. having existed for a long time: 3. having existed for a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › long-standingLong-standing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jul 17, 2024 · The meaning of LONG-STANDING is of long duration. How to use long-standing in a sentence.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlong-standing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    that has existed or lasted for a long time. a long-standing relationship; Long-standing grievances were aired at the meeting. The country’s long-standing relationship with the US was finally under strain.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLONG-STANDING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    LONG-STANDING meaning: 1. having existed for a long time: 2. having existed for a long time: 3. having existed for a…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLONG-STANDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Existing or in effect for a long time.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › longstandingLONGSTANDING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Longstanding definition: existing or occurring for a long time. See examples of LONGSTANDING used in a sentence.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLONGSTANDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    LONGSTANDING definition: existing or occurring for a long time | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › longstandingLongstanding - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    longstanding: 1 adj having existed for a long time “a longstanding friendship” “the longstanding conflict” Synonyms: long primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › long-standing_adjlong-standing adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

    The earliest known use of the adjective long-standing is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for long-standing is from 1655, in the writing of J. Robinson. long-standing is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: long adv.1, standing adj. See etymology.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › long-standingLong-standing - definition of long-standing by The Free ...

    Define long-standing. long-standing synonyms, long-standing pronunciation, long-standing translation, English dictionary definition of long-standing. or long·stand·ing adj. Of long duration or existence: a long-standing friendship.