longstanding

longstanding
I adjective abiding, chronic, continuous, deep-rooted, deep-seated, enduring, established, habitual, inborn, inbred, ingrained, inveterate, lingering, long-established, long-lived, of long duration, persistent, persisting, prolonged, protracted, recurring, rooted, sustained, unabating II index chronic, prescriptive

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  • longstanding — also long standing, c.1600 (n.), 1814 (adj.), from LONG (Cf. long) (adj.) + STANDING (Cf. standing) …   Etymology dictionary

  • longstanding — adjective having existed for a long time (Freq. 1) a longstanding friendship the longstanding conflict • Similar to: ↑long * * * /lawng stan ding, long /, adj. existing or occurring for a long time: a longstanding feud. [1595 1605; …   Useful english dictionary

  • longstanding — /ˈlɒŋstændɪŋ / (say longstanding) adjective existing or occurring for a long time: a longstanding feud …  

  • longstanding — /lawng stan ding, long /, adj. existing or occurring for a long time: a longstanding feud. [1595 1605; LONG1 + STANDING] Syn. enduring, lasting, long lasting. * * * …   Universalium

  • longstanding — adjective Having persisted for an extended period of time. After many years the longstanding disagreement broke into open legal action …   Wiktionary

  • longstanding — long•stand•ing [[t]ˈlɔŋˈstæn dɪŋ, ˈlɒŋ [/t]] adj. existing for a long time: a longstanding disagreement[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605 …   From formal English to slang

  • longstanding — adj. existing for a long time, of long duration …   English contemporary dictionary

  • longstanding — adj long established, established, fixed, ingrained, rooted, inveterate; venerable, hallowed, hoary, time honored, immemorial; durable, lasting, enduring, abiding; long lasting, of long duration …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Bacterial prostatitis, chronic — Longstanding bacterial infection of the prostate gland superimposed on a defect in the prostate. (The prostate is a small organ below the bladder which surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine down from the bladder.) The symptoms can… …   Medical dictionary

  • Chronic bacterial prostatitis — Longstanding bacterial infection of the prostate gland superimposed on a defect in the prostate. (The prostate is a small organ below the bladder which surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine down from the bladder.) The symptoms can… …   Medical dictionary

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