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long-lasting

[lawng-las-ting, -lah-sting, long-]

adjective

  1. enduring or existing for a long period of time.

    a long-lasting friendship.

  2. effective for a relatively long period of time.

    a long-lasting pain reliever.

  3. resisting the effects of wear or use over a long period.

    a long-lasting fabric used for work clothes.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of long-lasting1

First recorded in 1520–30
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But the outage was not universal or as long-lasting for some.

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Kavita Puri, chair of judges for the non-fiction prize, said it had "left a deep and long-lasting impression" on the panel.

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Earlier on Sunday, the government announced an £86bn package for science and technology to help fund drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries.

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On Sunday, the government announced an £86bn package for science and technology to help fund drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries.

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An £86bn package for the science and technology sector will help fund research into drug treatments and longer-lasting batteries, the government has said ahead of Wednesday's Spending Review.

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