Usually means: Duration extending beyond immediate future.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word long-term:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. long-term: Merriam-Webster
  2. long-term: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. long-term: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. long-term, long-term: Collins English Dictionary
  5. long-term: Vocabulary.com
  6. Long-Term, Long-term, long-term: Wordnik
  7. long-term: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. long-term: Wiktionary
  9. long-term: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. long-term: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. long-term: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. long-term: Dictionary.com
  13. long-term: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Long-term: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. long-term: Rhymezone
  16. long-term: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. long-term: FreeDictionary.org
  18. long-term: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. long-term: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. LONG-TERM: Accounting Glossary
  4. Long-term: bizterms.net
  5. Long-term: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. Long-Term: Financial dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Becoming evident after a relatively long time period.
▸ adjective:  Extending over a relatively long time period.
▸ adverb:  Over a relatively long period of time.

Similar:
long, semipermanent, long-run, long-standing, lagging, persistive, a long time coming, long-held, gone, after-acquired, more...

Opposite:
short-term, temporary, immediate, brief, fleeting

Types:
short-term, medium-term, intermediate-term, long-term care, more...

Phrases:
long-term memory, Long-term care, long-term assets, Long-term care insurance, long-term debt, more...

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Similar:
long, semipermanent, long-run, long-standing, lagging, persistive, a long time coming, long-held, gone, after-acquired, more...

Opposite:
short-term, temporary, immediate, brief, fleeting

Types:
short-term, medium-term, intermediate-term, long-term care, more...

Phrases:
long-term memory, Long-term care, long-term assets, Long-term care insurance, long-term debt, long-term liabilities, long-term potentiation, long-term care facility, current portion of long-term debt, more...

Colors:
    forest green,     burgundy,     charcoal,     olive,     maroon, more...



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