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  • 1last´ing|ness — last|ing «LAS tihng, LAHS », adjective, noun. –adj. that lasts a long time; that lasts or will last; permanent; durable: »His experience in the war had a lasting effect on him. A just and lasting peace (Abraham Lincoln). –n. 1. staying power. 2 …

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  • 2last´ing|ly — last|ing «LAS tihng, LAHS », adjective, noun. –adj. that lasts a long time; that lasts or will last; permanent; durable: »His experience in the war had a lasting effect on him. A just and lasting peace (Abraham Lincoln). –n. 1. staying power. 2 …

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  • 3last|ing — «LAS tihng, LAHS », adjective, noun. –adj. that lasts a long time; that lasts or will last; permanent; durable: »His experience in the war had a lasting effect on him. A just and lasting peace (Abraham Lincoln). –n. 1. staying power. 2. =… …

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  • 4long — long1 [ lɔŋ ] adjective *** ▸ 1 measurement/distance ▸ 2 lasting long time ▸ 3 measuring distance/time ▸ 4 book/letter/list ▸ 5 clothes ▸ 6 about ball in sports ▸ 7 drink: in tall glass ▸ 8 about vowel ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) measuring a large amount… …

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  • 5last — last1 W1S1 [la:st US læst] determiner, adj 1.) most recent or nearest to the present time →↑next (12) ▪ I hadn t seen him since the last meeting. last night/week/year etc ▪ Did you see the game on TV last night? ▪ The law was passed last August.… …

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  • 6Long-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.… …

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  • 7last — last1 [ læst ] function word *** Last can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): I saw him last night. I wasn t here last time. as an adjective (after a determiner and before a noun): My last job was in London. I ate …

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  • 8last — I UK [lɑːst] / US [læst] adjective, adverb, determiner, noun, pronoun *** Summary: Last can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a noun): I saw him last night. ♦ I wasn t here last time. as an adjective (after a determiner… …

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  • 9long — I UK [lɒŋ] / US [lɔŋ] adjective Word forms long : adjective long comparative longer superlative longest *** 1) lasting for a large amount of time It s a long time since I saw Rachel. There was a long pause before he spoke. Many people face a long …

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  • 10long foretold, long last; short notice, soon past — Cf. 1863 R. FITZROY Weather Book 15 The longer the time between the signs and the change foretold by them, the longer such altered weather will last; and, on the contrary, the less the time between a warning and a change, the shorter will be the… …

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