°Having much 
distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point .
            
 
            
              "It's a long way from the Earth to the Moon."
            
          
            
            
              "The pyramids of Egypt have been around for a long time."
            
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              °(linguistics) A long 
vowel.
            
 
            
              
            
          
            
            
              
            
        
          synonyms:
          deep, extended, high, lengthy
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          , tall, prolonged, way, far, time, ache, yearn