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{
"forms": [
{
"form": "longer-standing",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "more long-standing",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "longest-standing",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "most long-standing",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
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"sup": "longest-standing"
},
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"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2020 June 17, David Clough, “Then and now: trains through Crewe”, in Rail, page 60",
"text": "Forty-five years ago, Crewe was witnessing the first year of the revised timetable associated with the 'Electric Scots' services, following inauguration of through London-Glasgow electric running in May 1974. Except for Euston-North Wales traffic, the long-standing practice of motive power changing at Crewe had ended.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Having existed for a long time."
],
"id": "en-long-standing-en-adj-zbE6Cnq2",
"links": [
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"long"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dǎlgogodišen",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "дългогодишен"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otdavnašen",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "отдавнашен"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "pitkäaikainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "de longue date"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "ancien"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "langjährig"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "langgedient"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "jahrelang"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "seit langer Zeit bestehend"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "langbestehend"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "altgedient"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "alt"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "di vecchia data"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "di lunga durata"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "di lunga data"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "inveterātus"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "tūroa"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "mauki"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "årelang"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "årelang"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "de longa data"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "de larga data"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "lâu đời"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "41 59",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"text": "Long-standing custom calls for referring to the town chairman as mayor, even though we don't have a mayor.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Having been done for long enough time to become convention."
],
"id": "en-long-standing-en-adj-nVBF~MAT",
"links": [
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"convention",
"convention"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "15 85",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "altbewährt"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 85",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "alteingeführt"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 85",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "altgedient"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 85",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "eingeführt"
}
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "longstanding"
}
],
"word": "long-standing"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "longer-standing",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "more long-standing",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "longest-standing",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "most long-standing",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "longer-standing",
"2": "more",
"sup": "longest-standing"
},
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"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2020 June 17, David Clough, “Then and now: trains through Crewe”, in Rail, page 60",
"text": "Forty-five years ago, Crewe was witnessing the first year of the revised timetable associated with the 'Electric Scots' services, following inauguration of through London-Glasgow electric running in May 1974. Except for Euston-North Wales traffic, the long-standing practice of motive power changing at Crewe had ended.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Having existed for a long time."
],
"links": [
[
"long",
"long"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Long-standing custom calls for referring to the town chairman as mayor, even though we don't have a mayor.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Having been done for long enough time to become convention."
],
"links": [
[
"convention",
"convention"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "longstanding"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dǎlgogodišen",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "дългогодишен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otdavnašen",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "отдавнашен"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "pitkäaikainen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "de longue date"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "ancien"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "langjährig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "langgedient"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "jahrelang"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "seit langer Zeit bestehend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "langbestehend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "altgedient"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "alt"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "di vecchia data"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "di lunga durata"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "di lunga data"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "inveterātus"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "tūroa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "mauki"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "årelang"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "årelang"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "de longa data"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "de larga data"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "having existed for a long time",
"word": "lâu đời"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "altbewährt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "alteingeführt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "altgedient"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having been done for long enough time to become convention",
"word": "eingeführt"
}
],
"word": "long-standing"
}
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