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31lasting — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. enduring, abiding, constant; see permanent 2 , perpetual 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. enduring, permanent, continuing, durable, undying, persisting, everlasting, indestructible, immortal, abiding, perdurable.… …
32lasting — adjective Syn: enduring, long lasting, long lived, abiding, continuing, long term, permanent, durable, stable, secure, long standing, eternal, undying, everlasting, unending, never ending Ant: ephemeral …
33Long-tail traffic — This article covers a range of tools from different disciplines that may be used in the important science of determining the probability of rare events. The terms long range dependent , self similar and heavy tailed are very close in meaning.… …
34long-lived — adj 1. longevous, macrobiotic; old, old as Methuselah, elderly, centenarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian. 2. long lasting, durable, lasting, enduring …
35long-standing — adj established, long established, well established, long lived, long lasting, enduring, abiding, time honoured, traditional * * * ˌlong ˈstanding [long standing] adjective usually before noun that has existed or lasted for a long time • a long… …
36long haul — /lɒŋ ˈhɔl/ (say long hawl) noun 1. anything which is very long lasting and arduous: *So began the long haul by the missionaries and officials on government stations to keep them up to it . –c.d. rowley, 1970. 2. a long distance: it s a long haul… …
37long — I adjective a long silence before long Syn: lengthy, extended, prolonged, extensive, protracted, long lasting, long drawn out, drawn out, spun out, dragged out, seemingly endless, lingering, interminable Ant …
38long-term potentiation — noun Date: 1984 a long lasting strengthening of the response of a postsynaptic nerve cell to stimulation across the synapse that occurs with repeated stimulation and is thought to be related to learning and long term memory abbreviation LTP …
39long — I adjective a long silence Syn: lengthy, extended, prolonged, protracted, long lasting, drawn out, endless, lingering, interminable Ant: short, brief II verb I longed for the holidays Syn …
40long-term potentiation — noun a long lasting (hours in vitro, weeks to months in vivo) increase, typically in amplitude, of the response of a postsynaptic neuron to a particular pattern of stimuli from a presynaptic neuron Syn: LTP …
