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Floating-point data type in C family languages
related programming languages, long double refers to a floating-point data type that is often more precise than double precision though the language standard
Long_double
Statistic in basketball
first "double" in the term refers to the two (double) categories and the second "double" refers to accumulating ten or more (typically double digits)
Double-double
Data types supported by the C programming language
specifiers char, int, float and double (as well as the Boolean type bool), and the modifiers signed, unsigned, short, and long. The following table lists the
C_data_types
American breed of dog
these limits slightly. The Australian Shepherd has a moderately long and wavy double coat that has a dense undercoat and coarse topcoat; the coat is short
Australian_Shepherd
Type of trucking vehicle
road trains in the world, weighing up to 200 tonnes (197 long tons; 220 short tons). Double (two-trailer) road train combinations are allowed on some
Road_train
C programming language standard, 1999 revision
single precision, double is defined as double precision, and long double is defined as IEEE 754 extended precision (e.g., Intel 80-bit double extended precision
C99
128-bit computer number format
fixed number of bits in the significand can fail when using 128-bit long double numbers. Because of the reason above, it is possible to represent values
Quadruple-precision floating-point format
Quadruple-precision_floating-point_format
Bus with two levels or decks
A modern double-decker bus used for urban mass transport in Singapore Double-decker coach bus, used for long-distance travel in Japan Double-decker articulated
Double-decker_bus
Automotive independent suspension design
the suspension more aerodynamic. A short long arms suspension (SLA) is also known as an unequal-length double wishbone suspension. The upper arm is typically
Double_wishbone_suspension
Japanese sword
term for all sorts of international long, double-edged swords. The term tsurugi (剣) designates a straight, double-edged, bladed weapon from Japan. It
Tsurugi_(sword)
Reduplication of "is" (to be) copula verbs
The double "is", also known as the double copula, reduplicative copula, or Is-is, is the usage of the word "is" twice in a row (repeated copulae) when
Double_Is
Form of text that defines C code
specify a radix for float, double, and long double. An implementation can choose the representation of float, double, and long double to be the same as the
C_syntax
Bowed string instrument
the wood, combined with the violin-like construction and long scale length gives the double bass a much richer tone than the bass guitar, in addition
Double_bass
Modifier mark added to a letter
◌͠◌ – double tilde double sub/superscript diacritics ◌̧ ̧ – double cedilla ◌̨ ̨ – double ogonek ◌̈ ̈ – double diaeresis ◌ͅͺ – double ypogegrammeni The
Diacritic
Position of the body used for sexual activities
person is penetrated by two objects, it is generically called double penetration (DP). Double penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth can involve: Simultaneous
Sex_position
Scottish breed of dog
miniature Rough Collie. They are a small and double coated dog with a well shaped head. They have a long coat which becomes short around the face giving
Shetland_Sheepdog
Motor vehicle
low cab, short or long (single berth) R – high cab, short or long (double berth) T – bonneted (conventional) cab, short or long (double berth) At the time
Scania_2-series
Christian ethical consideration
is prohibited by the principle as long as one acts from a good intention." This suggests that the principle of double effect is "limitlessly elastic" by
Principle_of_double_effect
Floating-point number formats
floating-point IEEE 754 long double x87 "This format is intended mainly to help programmers enhance the integrity of their single and double software, and to
Extended_precision
Twenty-third letter of the Latin alphabet
is double-u, plural double-ues. The name "double-u" reflects stages in the letter's evolution when it was considered two of the same letter, a double U
W
Populous island in southeastern New York
move their Double-A farm team to Long Island, as part of the ambitious but now-defunct plan for Nassau County called The Lighthouse Project. Long Island's
Long_Island
Light boat that is paddled
small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Inuktitut word qajaq
Kayak
Actor who substitutes for another in a scene
they serve as a double for, such as stunt double, "dance double", "butt double" and "hand double". A body double or photography double is used in certain
Double_(occupation)
Wording that is devised to be understood in two ways
A double entendre (plural double entendres) is a figure of speech or a particular way of wording that is devised to have a double meaning, one of which
Double_entendre
American independent record label
Double Double Whammy is an independent record label founded by Dave Benton and Mike Caridi in October 2011 whilst studying at SUNY Purchase, a liberal
Double_Double_Whammy
Video game series
Double Dragon (双截龍(ダブルドラゴン), Daburu Doragon) is a beat 'em up video game series originally developed and published by Technōs Japan. It began with the
Double_Dragon
Motor vehicle
in five body styles: Extra long single cabin One and a half cabin Standard double cabin Medium double cabin Extra long double cabin Williams, Jake (18 July
Great_Wall_Deer
First letter of the Latin alphabet
horizontal bar. The lowercase version is often written in one of two forms: the double-storey |a| and single-storey |ɑ|. The latter form is commonly used in handwriting
A
1944 American film by Billy Wilder
Double Indemnity is a 1944 American film noir directed by Billy Wilder and produced by Buddy DeSylva and Joseph Sistrom. Wilder and Raymond Chandler adapted
Double_Indemnity
Type of sword characteristic of Sudan, Chad, and Eritrea
Chad, and Eritrea. The blade of the kaskara was usually about a yard long, double edged and with a spatulate tip. While most surviving examples are from
Kaskara
1968 song by the Beatles
lyrics to "Long, Long, Long" in August that year, at which point the Beatles were part-way through the recording of their eponymous double album, also
Long,_Long,_Long
Way in which data is arranged and accessed in computer memory
A long (eight bytes) will be 8-byte aligned. A double (eight bytes) will be 8-byte aligned. A long long (eight bytes) will be 8-byte aligned. A long double
Data_structure_alignment
Psychological dilemma
A double bind is a dilemma in communication in which an individual (or group) receives two or more mutually conflicting messages. In some scenarios (such
Double_bind
American video game developer
Double Fine Productions, Inc. is an American video game developer based in San Francisco, California. Founded in July 2000 by Tim Schafer shortly after
Double_Fine
Semi-automatic handgun
cartridge. The design utilizes a double-action/single action trigger mechanism, meaning that the first shot is fired with long double-action pull, with following
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_457
Legal defence preventing someone from being tried again on the same charges
In jurisprudence, double jeopardy is a procedural defence (primarily in common law jurisdictions) that prevents an accused person from being tried again
Double_jeopardy
Method of shifting gears
Double-clutching (also called double de-clutching outside of the United States) is a method of shifting gears used primarily for vehicles with an unsynchronized
Double-clutching_(technique)
Computer approximation for real numbers
128-bit space. On other processors, "long double" may stand for a larger format, such as quadruple precision, or just double precision, if any form of extended
Floating-point_arithmetic
Topics referred to by the same term
Double letter may refer to: Digraph (orthography)#Homogeneous digraph - a type of digraph Gemination#Double letters that are not long consonants This
Double_letter
Railway from Vienna to the Adriatic
Railway (German: Österreichische Südbahn) is a 577.2-kilometre (358.7 mi) long double track railway, which linked the capital Vienna with Trieste, the former
Austrian_Southern_Railway
2011 edition of the C++ programming language standard
operator""_suf(unsigned long long); MyOutput operator""_suf(long double); MyOutput x = 1234_suf; // Uses the 'unsigned long long' overload. MyOutput y =
C++11
1984 studio album by Kenny Wheeler
Double, Double You is an album by Kenny Wheeler recorded in May 1983 and released on ECM on LP, CD and cassette the following year. The quintet features
Double,_Double_You
Semi-automatic pistol
disconnect safety that prevents firing if a magazine is not inserted, a long double-action (DA) first trigger pull, an inertial firing pin, and (in some
Bersa_Thunder_380
Semi-automatic pistol
"ready" with a long, double-action trigger pull for the first shot. Pulling the trigger cocks the hammer before firing the first shot with double-action operation
Walther_P38
High velocity projectile alignment device
important sabot configurations for long rod penetrators used in APFSDS ammunition, namely the "saddle-back" and "double-ramp" sabot was performed by the
Sabot_(firearms)
Type of load-bearing structure
that is capable of withstanding high loads while having a long span. The typical sizes of double tees are up to 15 feet (4.6 m) for flange width, up to 5
Double_tee
2014 edition of the C++ programming language standard
the closest value possible with float, double or long double precision when read as float, double or long double, respectively; etc.). The usual rules
C++14
Inconsistent application of principles
and singleness. Kennair et al. (2023) found no signs of a sexual double standard in long- or short-term mating contexts, nor in choosing a friend. They
Double_standard
2026 Chinese-Singaporean television series
Double Helix (Chinese: 双程; pinyin: Shuāng Chéng) is a 2026 Chinese-Singaporean television series in the romantic drama and boys' love (BL) genres, starring
Double_Helix_(TV_series)
Document that proposed additions to the C++ standard library
or long double values respectively. For example: float sph_neumannf(unsigned int n, float x); long double sph_neumannl(unsigned int n, long double x);
C++_Technical_Report_1
1999 crime thriller film by Bruce Beresford
Double Jeopardy is a 1999 American crime thriller film directed by Bruce Beresford, and starring Ashley Judd, Tommy Lee Jones, and Bruce Greenwood. Released
Double_Jeopardy_(1999_film)
Archaic form of the Latin-script letter s (ſ)
and long s was used if the two were separated by a hyphen and line break, e.g., off-ſet, Saliſ-bury. There were no special exceptions for a double s. The
Long_s
1993 American TV series or program
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble is a 1993 American Halloween made-for-television children's film. It stars Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen as two adventurous
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Double,_Double,_Toil_and_Trouble
Audio recordings spanning two units of a medium
either records or compact disc. A double album is usually, though not always, released as such because the recording is longer than the capacity of the medium
Double_album
Pair of comedians whose act is based on their uneven relationship
characters' personalities. Pairings are typically long-term, in some cases for the artists' entire careers. Double acts perform on the stage, television and film
Double_act
Military trope
Landsknecht, these troops were called the verlorene Haufen, and carried long double-handed swords, with which they had to hew their way through the massive
Forlorn_hope
Pendulum with another pendulum attached to its end
In physics and mathematics, in the area of dynamical systems, a double pendulum, also known as a chaotic pendulum, is a pendulum with another pendulum
Double_pendulum
but should still point slightly forward ready for riposte. Rapier A long, double-edged thrusting sword, not used in modern fencing, popular in the 16th
Glossary_of_fencing
Railway in Estonia
The Tallinn–Tapa railway is a 77.8-kilometre (48.3 mi) long double track electrified railway line in Estonia, connecting the cities of Tallinn and Tapa
Tallinn–Tapa_railway
Musical note duration
In music, a double whole note (American), breve (British) or double note lasts two times as long as a whole note (or semibreve). It is the second-longest
Double_whole_note
Railway in Germany
The Main Railway (German: Mainbahn) is a 37.5 km-long double-track electrified railway line, which runs on the south side of the river Main from Mainz
Main_Railway
Language of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania
vowels are as follows: All vowels may be long (written double) or short. When ⟨é⟩ and ⟨ó⟩ are written double, the accent mark is often only on the first
Wolof_language
Gymnastics discipline
Double mini trampoline, sometimes referred to as double mini or DMT, is a gymnastics discipline within trampolining. Participants perform acrobatic skills
Double_mini_trampoline
Khoe language spoken in southern Africa
are written with a circumflex. All nasal vowels are long, as in hû /hũ̀ṹ/ 'seven'. Long (double) vowels are otherwise written with a macron, as in ā
Khoekhoe_language
C standard library header file
was fixed by introducing new sets of functions that work on float and long double arguments. Those functions are identified by f and l suffixes respectively
C_mathematical_functions
64-bit computer number format
Double-precision floating-point format (sometimes called FP64 or float64) is a floating-point number format, usually occupying 64 bits in computer memory;
Double-precision floating-point format
Double-precision_floating-point_format
1978 single by Bill Anderson
"Double S" is a song written by Bill Anderson and Buddy Killen. It was first recorded by its co-writer and American country singer-songwriter Bill Anderson
Double_S
Rail line
Tunnel [es] and Aranda de Duero in Iberian gauge. It consists of a 25 km-long double-track electrified stretch from Madrid to Colmenar Viejo (used by Cercanías
Madrid−Burgos_railway
1978 studio album by Foreigner
Double Vision is the second studio album by the British-American rock band Foreigner, released on 20 June 1978 by Atlantic Records. Recorded between March
Double Vision (Foreigner album)
Double_Vision_(Foreigner_album)
Index of articles associated with the same name
shot. Double Action Kellerman (DAK): A variant of traditional double-action used on certain SIG Sauer semi-automatic pistols. DAK triggers have a long stroke
Double_action
Road in Bihar, India
educational institutions of Patna University on the other side. 2.2 km-long double-decker flyover is being constructed on Ashok Rajpath. The flyover is
Ashok_Rajpath
Service revolver
relatively light double-action trigger pull. It is not, however, the best choice for deliberately aimed, long-distance shooting — the double-action pull will
Enfield_No._2
Railroad car with two levels (double decker)
most popular on long-distance routes which make fewer stops (and may be popular with passengers for offering a better view). Double deck cars may not
Bilevel_rail_car
Type of boat used in competitive rowing
A double scull, also abbreviated as a 2x, is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat
Double_scull
1994 American martial arts film
Double Dragon also titled fully as Double Dragon: The Power of the Medallion is a 1994 American martial arts film, based on the video game series of the
Double_Dragon_(film)
Series of Indian two-level trains
Double Decker Express are a series of trains started by Indian Railways for shorter routes in order to serve more people than a traditional chair car carriage
Double_Decker_Express
Bombing the same location a second time
prohibit targeting civilians, the wounded, and those no longer able to continue fighting. The use of double-tap strikes by coalition forces during the War in
Double-tap_strike
2025 studio album by Big Thief
Double Infinity is the sixth studio album by the American indie rock band Big Thief, released on September 5, 2025, through 4AD. Produced and mixed by
Double_Infinity
Molecular interface between a surface and a fluid
In surface science, a double layer (DL, also called an electrical double layer, EDL) is a structure that appears on the surface of an object when it is
Double layer (surface science)
Double_layer_(surface_science)
American singer (born 1988)
December 6, 2023. Jeffries, Naomi (June 25, 2026). "Muni Long Returns to Music After Life-Saving Double Lung Transplant". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved
Muni_Long
Procedure of dissolving both houses of the Australian Parliament
A double dissolution is a procedure permitted under the Australian Constitution to resolve deadlocks in the bicameral Parliament of Australia between the
Double_dissolution
Chinese cigarette brand
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Double Happiness (cigarettes). Double Happiness (simplified Chinese: 红双喜; traditional Chinese: 紅雙喜; pinyin: Hóngshuāngxǐ)
Double_Happiness_(cigarette)
Family of large biological molecules
form double helices. Analysis of these RNAs has revealed that they are highly structured. Unlike DNA, their structures do not consist of long double helices
RNA
consecutive double, which would score both Alfonzo and Piazza, and put the Mets ahead 3–2. One out later, Benny Agbayani launched a long double off the wall
2000 National League Championship Series
2000_National_League_Championship_Series
2002 children's novel by Judy Blume
Double Fudge is a 2002 children's novel by Judy Blume and the fifth and final entry in the Fudge series. The Hatcher family goes to Washington, D.C. where
Double_Fudge
Family name that combines two family names
A double-barrelled name or double-barrelled surname, also called a double surname or a hyphenated surname, is a type of compound surname, typically featuring
Double-barrelled_name
Airline service
The Double Sunrise service was formed in July 1943 to re-establish the Australia–England air link that had been cut due to the fall of Singapore in February
The_Double_Sunrise
Early double-action revolver
The Colt M1877 was a double-action revolver manufactured by Colt's Patent Fire Arms from January 1877 until 1909 for a total of 166,849 revolvers. The
Colt_M1877
Type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments
the double reed into a sextuple reed. It is also possible to make reeds from synthetic materials such as polypropylene, which tend to last longer because
Double_reed
Drum that produces a low or indefinite pitch
music where triggers and double bass are typically employed. Double strokes can only properly replace single strokes for long runs of evenly spaced notes
Bass_drum
Concept in machine learning
Double descent in statistics and machine learning is the phenomenon where a model's error rate on the test set initially decreases with the number of parameters
Double_descent
Exhibition of two films for the price of one
The double feature is a motion picture industry practice in which movie theaters would exhibit two films for the price of one, supplanting an earlier format
Double_feature
Same size as double on many implementations. ^g Swift supports 80-bit extended precision floating point type, equivalent to long double in C languages
Comparison of programming languages (basic instructions)
Comparison_of_programming_languages_(basic_instructions)
Season of television series
daily in syndication, and twenty-six episodes that premiered in hour-long double-bills on Saturday mornings on CBS. Additionally, a two-part "Easter special"
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series) season 4
Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_(1987_TV_series)_season_4
Dog breed
28 in) tall and weighs between 32 and 41 kilograms (71 and 90 lb), the long double coat is usually black with lighter coloured extremities, although other
Tibetan_Kyi_Apso
1991 American action film by Sheldon Lettich
Double Impact is a 1991 American action film written and directed by Sheldon Lettich, and written, produced by and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as Chad
Double_Impact
Shotgun with two parallel barrels
A double-barreled shotgun, also known as a double shotgun, is a break-action shotgun with two parallel barrels, allowing two single shots that can be
Double-barreled_shotgun
Duration of a vowel sound
consonant length. This may be doubled for an extra-long sound, or the top half (ˑ) may be used to indicate that a sound is "half long". A breve is used to mark
Vowel_length
Failure mode of digital cash schemes
Double-spending is the unauthorized spending of the same money (either digital or conventional) more than once. As with counterfeit money, double-spending
Double-spending
Dimensions of sleeping mattresses
or "Double", "Queen" or "King" size. Sometimes the naming standards are further divided by adding adjectives such as "Narrow", "Long", "Extra Long", "Wide"
Bed_size
LONG DOUBLE
LONG DOUBLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for the taller of two men with the same name, from Old English leng(ra) ‘longer’, ‘taller’, comparative of lang (see Lang).German : variant of Lang.Chinese : from an ancient official title, Lingguan, denoting a court official in charge of music. The character for Ling is written similarly to that for Leng (), and the surname evolved to the latter form.Cambodian : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Greek American Hawaiian English
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Long 1.German and French (Alsace–Lorraine) : from Middle High German lunge ‘lung’, presumably applied as a nickname.Chinese : variant of Long 3.Chinese : variant of Long 4.
Boy/Male
Chinese
Intelligent.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Fierce.
Boy/Male
Korean
East.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Malaysian
Dragon; Grand
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beauty, Pretty
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
 Korean unisex name YONG means "courage." Compare with another form of Yong.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian
Long
Surname or Lastname
English (Merseyside)
English (Merseyside) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Male
English
 English short form of Spanish Alonso, LON means "noble and ready." Compare with another form of Lon.
Girl/Female
English American
Solitary.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Chinese : from an ancient area named Cong Yang, whose residents adopted the surname.Vietnamese : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Dutch, English, German, Norse, Scandinavian
Long; Wave; Tall Man
LONG DOUBLE
LONG DOUBLE
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory of the Beloved
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi
More; Greater
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Nobler; Respected
Girl/Female
Australian, Welsh
Divine Son
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born in Spring, Beautiful, Happy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian
Awesome
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Story Teller
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
LONG DOUBLE
LONG DOUBLE
LONG DOUBLE
LONG DOUBLE
LONG DOUBLE
n.
A long sound, syllable, or vowel.
adv.
At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest.
a.
Having a long horn or horns; as, a long-horned goat, or cow; having long antennae, as certain beetles (Longicornia).
a.
Having a long tongue.
a. & adv.
Long.
a.
Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.
adv.
To a great extent in time; during a long time.
superl.
Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching.
n.
Long patience of offense.
superl.
Extended to any specified measure; of a specified length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to the measure of a mile, etc.
a.
Having long arms; as, the long-armed ape or gibbon.
superl.
Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book.
n.
The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it.
n.
Long-sightedness.
a.
Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time; long-winded.
superl.
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.
adv.
Through an extent of time, more or less; -- only in question; as, how long will you be gone?
a.
Having a long waist; long from the armpits to the armpits to the bottom of the waist; -- said of persons.
a.
Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree; they are a longlived family; long-lived prejudices.
adv.
To a great extent in apace; as, a long drawn out line.