-
1 long-running
См. также в других словарях:
long-running — adj [only before noun] used to talk about something that has been continuing for a long time ▪ a long running saga long running dispute/battle/debate/feud etc ▪ She was involved in a long running legal battle. long running show/musical/soap opera … Dictionary of contemporary English
long-running — adjective having continued for a long time: a long running dispute/conflict one of the longest running plays on Broadway … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
long-running — adjective (only before noun) a long running battle, show etc has been happening for a long time: the long running dispute over farm subsidies … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
long-running — UK / US adjective having continued for a long time a long running dispute/conflict one of the longest running plays on Broadway … English dictionary
long-running — /ˈlɒŋ rʌnɪŋ/ (say long runing) adjective 1. continuing for a long period of time: a long running dispute. 2. (of a play, film, etc.) having repeated performances or screenings over a long period of time. 3. (of a television or radio series)… …
ˌlong-ˈrunning — adj having continued for a long time a long running dispute/conflict[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
long-running — longest running ADJ GRADED: ADJ n Something that is long running has been in existence, or has been performed, for a long time. ...efforts to find a peaceful solution to this long running war. ...a long running trade dispute... He was best known… … English dictionary
long-running — adj. Long running is used with these nouns: ↑battle, ↑campaign, ↑conflict, ↑debate, ↑dispute, ↑feud, ↑row, ↑saga, ↑series, ↑show, ↑soap opera, ↑wrangle … Collocations dictionary
dispute — di‧spute [dɪˈspjuːt,ˈdɪspjuːt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES a serious disagreement between two groups of people, especially a disagreement between workers and their employers in which the workers take action to protest: • The… … Financial and business terms
dispute — dis|pute1 W2 [dıˈspju:t, ˈdıspju:t] n [U and C] 1.) a serious argument or disagreement dispute with ▪ The firm is involved in a legal dispute with a rival company. dispute over ▪ He got into a dispute over a taxi fare. ▪ Every effort was made to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dispute — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, major, serious ▪ There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of ‘social class’ as a term. ▪ The incident sparked off a major dispute between the two countries. ▪ … Collocations dictionary