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    long-term

    US /ˈlɔŋˈtə:m, ˈlɑŋ-/

    ・

    UK /lɒŋ tɜ:m/

    A1
    adj.AdjectiveFor a long time
    I’m not looking for a long-term relationship
    adj.AdjectiveRelating to or involving a period of many years
    Investing in education is a long-term investment in our society's future.
    adj.AdjectiveContinuing or intended to continue for a long period of time
    They are in a long-term relationship and are planning to get married.

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    #AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals

    22:22#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
    • CJ asks, "How has having a family changed your long-term view of work,

      CJ asks, "How has having a family changed your long-term view of work,

    • "changed your long term view of work?

      "changed your long term view of work?

    A2

    How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants

    09:10How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants
    • VCs in Europe are known to be conservative, preferring to focus on revenue and short-term returns rather than long-term growth.

      VCs in Europe are known to be conservative, preferring to focus on revenue and short-term returns rather than long-term growth.

    • preferring to focus on revenue and short-term  returns rather than long-term growth.

      preferring to focus on revenue and short-term  returns rather than long-term growth.

    B1

    This Is How Huawei Shocked America With a Smartphone

    07:57This Is How Huawei Shocked America With a Smartphone
    • But if you look at this from a long-term perspective, you've given them every, every incentive in the world to go out and do it themselves.

      But if you look at this from a long-term perspective, you've given them every, every incentive in the world to go out and do it themselves.

    • But if you look at this from a long-term perspective, you've given them

      But if you look at this from a long-term perspective, you've given them

    B1

    What Happened To Etsy?

    12:05What Happened To Etsy?
    • Josh Silverman made both short and long-term changes, laying off 22% of Etsy's workforce that year and later pushing through transaction fee hikes and shipping fees.

      Josh Silverman made both short and long-term changes, laying off 22% of Etsy's workforce that year and later pushing through transaction fee hikes and shipping fees.

    • Josh Silverman made both short and long term changes,

      Josh Silverman made both short and long term changes,

    B1

    It’s Not Just the U.S. Why Are World Leaders So Old Now? | WSJ State of the Stat

    07:09It’s Not Just the U.S. Why Are World Leaders So Old Now? | WSJ State of the Stat
    • Younger politicians were much more likely to dedicate that spending toward investment for the long term.

      Younger politicians were much more likely to dedicate that spending toward investment for the long term.

    • that spending toward investment for the long term.

      that spending toward investment for the long term.

    B1

    This Much Will Kill You

    03:41This Much Will Kill You
    • The world record in humans is just over 11 days, but, surprisingly, no long-term effects were documented after he caught up on his sleep.

      The world record in humans is just over 11 days, but, surprisingly, no long-term effects were documented after he caught up on his sleep.

    • but surprisingly, no long-term effects were documented after he caught up on his sleep.

      but surprisingly, no long-term effects were documented after he caught up on his sleep.

    B1

    How to Survive a Building Explosion

    06:05How to Survive a Building Explosion
    • Devastating but rare, the long-term effects created by building explosions are disastrous enough to last a lifetime.

      Devastating but rare, the long-term effects created by building explosions are disastrous enough to last a lifetime.

    • Devastating but rare, the long-term effects created by building explosions are disastrous enough to last a lifetime.

      Devastating but rare, the long-term effects created by building explosions are disastrous enough to last a lifetime.

    B1

    How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand

    10:46How "Dad Shoes" Turned New Balance Into A $5 Billion Brand
    • I think New Balance is a brand that's building itself for a long-term future and not just coasting on a trend.

      I think New Balance is a brand that's building itself for a long-term future and not just coasting on a trend.

    • I think New Balance is a brand that's building itself for a long-term future and not just coasting on a trend.

      I think New Balance is a brand that's building itself for a long-term future and not just coasting on a trend.

    B1

    LinkedIn shares best companies for growth, success and perks

    05:14LinkedIn shares best companies for growth, success and perks
    • Yeah, sure so we're looking for the companies that are best for long-term career growth.

      Yeah, sure so we're looking for the companies that are best for long-term career growth.

    • We look at all the data, we rank them in a bunch of different countries and then we give you these lists that are in the ideas like not just great places to work, but great places for your career for the long term

      We look at all the data, we rank them in a bunch of different countries and then we give you these lists that are in the ideas like not just great places to work, but great places for your career for the long term

    A2

    ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: Money Habits Keeping You Poor

    08:42ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: Money Habits Keeping You Poor
    • These are developing you as a human and these extra skill sets that you can then use later on to get a higher pay and add more value and generate wealth in the long term.

      These are developing you as a human and these extra skill sets that you can then use later on to get a higher pay and add more value and generate wealth in the long term.

    A2