long-time

having lasted for many years

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Usage

Examples

The cricketer thanked his long-time coach after the match.

Our long-time neighbour has lived here for twenty years.

Common mistake

I know him since long-time.

I have known him for a long time.

Long-time goes before a noun; otherwise say for a long time.

Remember: Long-time: together for years.