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long-standing

  • /ˈlɒŋstændɪŋ/

Rhymes with -ɒŋstændɪŋ

adjective longer-standing · more long-standing · longest-standing · most long-standing · longstanding

  1. Having existed for a long time; of long standing (duration). Near-synonym: long-lasting (often synonymous)

    Similar: long-lasting

  2. Having been done for long enough time to become convention. Near-synonym: established

    Similar: established

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adj having existed for a long time

Españolde larga data
हिन्दीसनातन sanātan
Portuguêsde longa data
Françaisde longue date, ancien
Deutschlangjährig, langgedient, jahrelang, seit langer Zeit bestehend, langbestehend, altgedient
Italianodi vecchia data, di lunga durata, di lunga data
Tiếng Việtlâu đời

adj having been done for long enough time to become convention

Deutschaltbewährt, alteingeführt, altgedient, eingeführt

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@misc{long_standing_2026,
  title = {long-standing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/long-standing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}