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Operating mode for x86 CPUs
architecture, long mode is the mode where a 64-bit operating system can access 64-bit instructions and registers. 64-bit programs are run in a sub-mode called
Long_mode
Family of backward-compatible assembly languages
processors support five modes of operation for x86 code, Real Mode, Protected Mode, Long Mode, Virtual 86 Mode, and System Management Mode, in which some instructions
X86_assembly_language
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
introduces two new operating modes: 64-bit mode and compatibility mode, along with a new four-level paging mechanism. In 64-bit mode, x86-64 supports significantly
X86-64
Family of instruction set architectures
processors PAE mode must be active before the switch to long mode, and must remain active while long mode is active, so while in long mode there is no "non-PAE"
X86
Operating mode of all x86-compatible CPUs
Real mode, also called real address mode, is an operating mode of all x86-compatible CPUs. The mode gets its name from the fact that addresses in real
Real_mode
Feature of specific microprocessor
microprocessor and later, virtual 8086 mode (also called virtual real mode, V86-mode, or VM86) allows the execution of real mode applications that are incapable
Virtual_8086_mode
Data structure in microprocessors
multiplies the interrupt vector by the entry size (8 for protected mode, 16 for long mode) and adds the result to the IDT base address. If the address is
Interrupt_descriptor_table
Operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs
In computing, protected mode, also called protected virtual address mode, is an operational mode of x86-compatible central processing units (CPUs). It
Protected_mode
English electronic band
Depeche Mode (/dəˌpɛʃ ˈmoʊd/ də-PESH MOHD) are an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex in 1980. Originally formed with the line-up of Dave
Depeche_Mode
Variant of real mode in x86 computing
In x86 computing, unreal mode, also big real mode, flat real mode, or voodoo mode is a variant of real mode, in which one or more segment descriptors has
Unreal_mode
Operating mode of x86 central processor units
System Management Mode (SMM, sometimes called ring −2 in reference to protection rings) is an operating mode of x86 central processor units (CPUs) in which
System_Management_Mode
Cryptography algorithm
In cryptography, a block cipher mode of operation is an algorithm that uses a block cipher to provide information security such as confidentiality or authenticity
Block cipher mode of operation
Block_cipher_mode_of_operation
BIOS interrupt call
real mode or virtual 8086 mode. v8086 is not an option in long mode. This means that a modern operating system, which operates in protected mode (32 bit)
INT_10H
Processor register which changes or controls the general behavior of a CPU
register is 32 bits long on the 386 and higher processors. On x64 processors in long mode, it (and the other control registers) is 64 bits long. CR0 has various
Control_register
Concept in computing
operating systems. x86-64 processors can be run in one of two states: Long mode: provides larger physical address spaces and the ability to run 64-bit
Legacy_mode
Computer operating system diagnostic mode
Safe mode is a diagnostic mode of a computer operating system (OS). It can also refer to a mode of operation by application software. Safe mode is intended
Safe_mode
Device setting to suspend radio-frequency signal transmission
Airplane mode (also known as aeroplane mode, flight mode, offline mode, flight safe mode or standalone mode) is a setting available on portable devices
Airplane_mode
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
In music theory, the term mode or modus is used in a number of distinct senses, depending on context. Its most common use may be described as a type of
Mode_(music)
Layer of protection in computer systems
CPUs. It occupies bits 12 and 13 in the FLAGS register. In protected mode and long mode, it shows the I/O privilege level of the current program or task.
Protection_ring
Memory management feature
bytes). The page table structure used by x86-64 CPUs when operating in long mode further extends the page table hierarchy to four or more levels, extending
Physical_Address_Extension
Authenticated encryption mode for block ciphers
CCM mode (counter with cipher block chaining message authentication code; counter with CBC-MAC) is a mode of operation for cryptographic block ciphers
CCM_mode
Pattern of oscillating motion in a system
A normal mode of a dynamical system is a pattern of motion in which all parts of the system move sinusoidally with the same frequency and with a fixed
Normal_mode
Status register of x86 architecture
then half carry is rare, since BCD math is no longer common, and it even has limited support on long mode on x86-64). In the Intel 8086, the register is
FLAGS_register
Instruction encoding rule for the x86 instruction set
32-bit mode, specifies [RIP+disp32] in long mode. With an address-size override prefix, this becomes [EIP+disp32]. The absolute [disp32] mode may be obtained
ModR/M
Game mode
Survival mode, or horde mode, is a game mode in a video game in which the player must continue playing for as long as possible without being defeated
Survival_mode
Leadership concept coined by Paul Graham
Founder mode is a term used and popularized by Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham in a September 2024 essay in response to a talk delivered by Airbnb
Founder_mode
2017 video game
Range Branch Line. Survival mode is set in an open world environment where the only objective is for the player to survive as long as possible, with permadeath
The_Long_Dark
Different types or methods of transportation
A mode of transport is a method or way of travelling, or of transporting people or cargo. The different modes of transport include air, water, and land
Mode_of_transport
Low level firmware interface to the hardware
this reason, modern operating systems that use the CPU in Protected mode or Long mode generally do not use the BIOS interrupt calls to support system functions
BIOS_interrupt_call
Feature in home appliances
Sabbath mode, also known as Shabbos mode (Ashkenazi pronunciation) or Shabbat mode, is a feature of some modern home appliances, including ovens, dishwashers
Sabbath_mode
Type of color scheme
A dark mode, dark theme, night mode, or light-on-dark color scheme is a color scheme that uses light-colored text, icons, and graphical user interface
Dark_mode
Hardware-assisted virtualization on x86/x86-64 CPUs
software-only full virtualization due to the lack of segmentation support in long mode, which made the protection of the hypervisor's memory impossible, in particular
X86_virtualization
Game mode from the Call of Duty video game series
is a recurring game mode in the Call of Duty series of first-person shooter video games published by Activision. Players in the mode are put up against
Call_of_Duty_Zombies
The discography of English electronic music band Depeche Mode consists of 15 studio albums, six live albums, nine compilation albums, 24 box sets and 61
Depeche_Mode_discography
Discontinued subsystem for 32-bit Windows for running 16-bit Windows programs
(and Windows Server 2008 R2 and later) only run the x86-64 processor in long mode and therefore cannot run 16-bit software without emulation software. Many
Windows_on_Windows
Rhythmic patterns in medieval European music
In medieval music, the rhythmic modes were set patterns of long and short durations (or rhythms). The value of each note is not determined by the form
Rhythmic_mode
Canadian rock/metal band
KEN Mode (stylized as KEN mode; "KEN" being an acronym for "Kill Everyone Now") is a Canadian noise rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that was formed
KEN_Mode
Implementation of the GNU toolchain for DOS
Linux's DOSEMU). This problem arises because in long mode x86-64 processors do not support the virtual 8086 mode used to run 16-bit code in IA-32 processors
DJGPP
Lifecycle stage or operational state
The meaning of maintenance mode depends on the context. In the world of software development, it refers to a point in a computer program's life when it
Maintenance_mode
Modes of computer modem
Command mode and Data mode refers to the two modes in which a computer modem may operate. These modes are defined in the Hayes command set, which is the
Command_mode_and_Data_mode
English musician (1961–2022)
was an English musician and founding member of the electronic band Depeche Mode. In 2020, he and the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Andy_Fletcher_(musician)
well-known chaining modes unsuitable: ECB mode, which cannot be tweaked, and modes that turn block ciphers into stream ciphers, such as the CTR mode. These three
Disk_encryption_theory
Radar system used in air traffic control
IFF systems date back to World War II. SSR Mode A, C and S are compatible with IFF Mode 3A, C and S. SSR Mode B and D are not specified in ICAO Annex 10
Secondary_surveillance_radar
Authenticated encryption mode for block ciphers
In cryptography, Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) is a mode of operation for symmetric-key cryptographic block ciphers. The proposal was first published in 2007
Galois/Counter_Mode
Authenticated encryption mode for block ciphers
EAX mode (encrypt-then-authenticate-then-translate) is a mode of operation for cryptographic block ciphers. It is an Authenticated Encryption with Associated
EAX_mode
Fictional character in The Incredibles franchise
Edna "E" Mode is a fictional character in Pixar's The Incredibles franchise. She first appears in The Incredibles (2004) as an eccentric fashion designer
Edna_Mode
Differential equation solution
Quasinormal modes (QNM) are the solutions of a source-free (usually partial) differential equation describing a dynamical system which does not conserve
Quasinormal_mode
Fiachra Gibbons wrote of Mode Plagal: "On first hearing, they are a driving, straightahead jazz-funk outfit. Listen longer and the restless Greek spirit
Mode_Plagal
Types of aircraft behavior
oscillations, a long-period oscillation called a phugoid mode and a short-period oscillation referred to as the short-period mode. The longer period mode, called
Aircraft_dynamic_modes
Topics referred to by the same term
Linux operating system LM hash, a Microsoft password hash function Long mode, a CPU mode of operation where 64-bit programs are executed (lm is also set
LM
2025 film directed by Fernando Frías
Depeche Mode: M. A Film by Fernando Frías is a 2025 concert documentary film directed by Mexican filmmaker Fernando Frías de la Parra. The film chronicles
Depeche_Mode:_M
A mode dial or camera dial is a dial used on digital cameras to change the camera's mode. Most digital cameras, including DSLR and mirrorless cameras,
Mode_dial
Conceptual scheme detailing the types of documentary films
Documentary mode is a conceptual scheme developed by American documentary theorist Bill Nichols that seeks to distinguish particular traits and conventions
Documentary_mode
Way to produce very short laser bursts
Mode locking is a technique in optics by which a laser can be made to produce pulses of light of extremely short duration, on the order of picoseconds
Mode_locking
Boot mode on certain Macintosh computers
Target Disk Mode (sometimes referred to as TDM or Target Mode, formerly SCSI Disk Mode) is a boot mode unique to Macintosh computers. When a Mac that supports
Target_Disk_Mode
1999 EP by Ugly Duckling
Fresh Mode is the first release by Long Beach hip-hop group Ugly Duckling. It was released by 1500 Records. "Fresh Mode" - 3:47 "Now Who's Laughin'" -
Fresh_Mode
Temporary secret state of a company
In business, stealth mode is a company's temporary state of secretiveness, either in total stealth mode when everything about the company is kept secret
Stealth_mode
2015 video game
Minecraft: Story Mode is an episodic point-and-click video game developed and published by Telltale Games, based on Mojang Studios' sandbox video game
Minecraft:_Story_Mode
American rapper (born 1972)
immigrants from Jamaica. At age 12, Smith's family moved to Nassau County on Long Island and settled in Uniondale, New York. For a short while, Smith attended
Busta_Rhymes
Major types of writing and speaking
Newman in A Practical System of Rhetoric in 1827. Newman's modes of discourse have long influenced US writing instruction and particularly the design
Modes_of_discourse
Populous island in southeastern New York
station WLIR made Long Island one of the first places in the nation to hear and embrace European New Wave bands, including Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys,
Long_Island
2001 studio album by Depeche Mode
Exciter is the tenth studio album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode. It was first released on 14 May 2001 in the United Kingdom by Mute Records
Exciter_(Depeche_Mode_album)
Memory segmentation on Intel x86
structures. While real mode segments are technically always 64 KB long, the practical effect is only that no segment can be longer than 64 KB, rather than
X86_memory_segmentation
2017 studio album by Depeche Mode
the fourteenth studio album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 17 March 2017 by Columbia and Mute Records. The album was recorded
Spirit_(Depeche_Mode_album)
of the modes of radio communication used in the amateur radio hobby. Amateurs use a variety of voice, text, image, and data communications modes over radio
List_of_amateur_radio_modes
Telecommunications device for handling signals on optical fiber
In telecommunications, a mode scrambler or mode mixer is a device for inducing mode coupling in an optical fiber, or a device that, itself, exhibits a
Mode_scrambler
Set of x86 processor instructions
computations can be performed. The integer BCD instructions are no longer supported in long mode. BCD numbers can be represented in two ways in integer registers:
Intel_BCD_opcodes
Distinct setting within a computer interface
design, a mode is a state of a system in which user input is interpreted according to a particular set of rules. Larry Tesler defines mode as "a state
Mode_(user_interface)
1986 studio album by Depeche Mode
instead of "Stripped". In support of the album, Depeche Mode embarked on the five-month-long Black Celebration Tour across Europe, North America, and
Black_Celebration
Way in which a camera determines exposure
In photography, the metering mode refers to the way in which a camera determines exposure. Cameras generally allow the user to select between spot, center-weighted
Metering_mode
Subsystem for 32-bit Windows for running 16-bit DOS & Windows programs
it does not wait long enough for an answer. In an x86-64 CPU, virtual 8086 mode is available as a sub-mode only in its legacy mode (for running 16- and
Virtual_DOS_machine
Mode of operation for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
Blended mode is a charge-depleting mode of operation for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in which most of the motive energy is supplied by the
Blended_mode
River in France
The Moder (French: la Moder, [mɔdɛʁ]; German: die Moder) is a river in northeastern France; it begins in Zittersheim and ends at the river Rhine. It is
Moder_(river)
Resonating sound wave in a closed room
Room modes are the collection of resonances that exist in a room when the room is excited by an acoustic source such as a loudspeaker. Most rooms have
Room_modes
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
A mode of diving, or diving mode, is a particular way to dive underwater that requires specific equipment, procedures and techniques, and may expose the
Modes_of_underwater_diving
Transportation system in which vehicles operate on both public roads and on a guideway
short distances and low speeds, and track-fed power for longer distances and higher speeds. Dual-mode vehicles were originally studied as a way to make electric
Dual-mode_vehicle
Shooting mode in still camera
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode, continuous mode, or burst shot, is a shooting mode in still cameras where several photos
Burst_mode_(photography)
Aspect of survey and poll methodology
Mode effect is a broad term referring to a phenomenon where a particular survey administration mode causes different data to be collected. For example
Mode_effect
Electrical circuit component which amplifies the difference of two analog signals
common-mode gain is usually desired. The common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR), usually defined as the ratio between differential-mode gain and common-mode gain
Differential_amplifier
1988 studio album by Al B. Sure!
In Effect Mode is the debut album by Al B. Sure!. It was released on May 3, 1988, on Uptown Records with distribution handled by Warner Bros. Records.
In_Effect_Mode
Optical fiber designed to carry only a single mode of light, the transverse mode
single-mode optical fiber, also known as fundamental- or mono-mode, is an optical fiber designed to carry only a single mode of light - the transverse mode.
Single-mode_optical_fiber
1997 studio album by Depeche Mode
Ultra is the ninth studio album by the English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released on 14 April 1997 by Mute Records. It was the band's first album
Ultra_(Depeche_Mode_album)
24-pin USB connector system
It is transparent to any data transmission mode, and can therefore be used together with any of them as long as the CC pins are intact. An extension to
USB-C
American actress and comedian (born 1949)
level and always at a work level" due to their different modes of working. He also stated that Long was much more similar to her TV character than she might
Shelley_Long
User selectable camera configurations
of configurations, or modes for use in various situations. Professional DSLR or mirrorless cameras provide several manual modes; consumer point-and-shoot
Digital_camera_modes
Depeche Mode are an English electronic band who have recorded over 200 songs across four decades. Originally formed in 1980, the band consisted of Vince
List of songs recorded by Depeche Mode
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Depeche_Mode
Shutter technique on cameras
(abbreviated B) on camera shutters is a momentary-action mode that holds shutters open for as long as the photographer depresses the shutter-release button
Bulb_(photography)
Motor vehicle
load surface and increased cargo area. Long: The rear seat behind the passenger folds down similar to utility mode, but the front passenger seat folds backward
Honda_Fit_(first_generation)
Intercity buses have been an important mode of long-distance, passenger transportation in the United States. The first intercity buses began operations
Intercity buses in the United States
Intercity_buses_in_the_United_States
Quartet of novels by Piers Anthony
The Mode series is a quartet of novels by Piers Anthony. Like many of Anthony's other fictional works, it explores many themes and ideas. This series has
Mode_(novel_series)
Aspect of the instruction set architecture of CPUs
Addressing modes are an aspect of the instruction set architecture in most central processing unit (CPU) designs. Addressing modes define how the machine
Addressing_mode
DOS compatibility layer for Linux
DOSEMU includes an 8086 processor emulator for use with real-mode applications in x86-64 long mode. DOSEMU is only available for x86 and x86-64 Linux systems
DOSEMU
1990 studio album by Depeche Mode
Violator is the seventh studio album by the English electronic band Depeche Mode, released on 19 March 1990 by Mute Records internationally and by Sire and
Violator_(album)
Computer display mode based on characters
Text mode is a computer display mode in which content is internally represented on a computer screen in terms of characters rather than individual pixels
Text_mode
Large-scale brain network active when not focusing on an external task
In neuroscience, the default mode network (DMN), also known as the default network, default state network, or anatomically the medial frontoparietal network
Default_mode_network
A long-period fiber grating couples light from a guided mode into forward propagating cladding modes where it is lost due to absorption and scattering
Long-period_fiber_grating
1986 single by Depeche Mode
accompanying music video was the beginning of a long collaboration between Depeche Mode and Anton Corbijn. Depeche Mode had entered the studio to record tracks
A_Question_of_Time
English singer (born 1962)
known as the co-founder and lead singer of electronic music band Depeche Mode since their formation in 1980. Noted for his commanding stage presence and
Dave_Gahan
2026 studio album by Ringo Starr
Long Long Road is the twenty-second studio album by English singer-songwriter Ringo Starr, released on 24 April 2026. It was released through Universal
Long_Long_Road
Light-conducting fiber
or transverse modes are called multi-mode fibers, while those that support a single mode are called single-mode fibers (SMF). Multi-mode fibers generally
Optical_fiber
LONG MODE
LONG MODE
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Dutch, English, German, Norse, Scandinavian
Long; Wave; Tall Man
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
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.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Merseyside)
English (Merseyside) : unexplained.
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.
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.
Boy/Male
Chinese
Intelligent.
Girl/Female
Greek American Hawaiian English
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
Long
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Malaysian
Dragon; Grand
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Fierce.
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.
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
 Korean unisex name YONG means "courage." Compare with another form of Yong.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beauty, Pretty
Male
English
 English short form of Spanish Alonso, LON means "noble and ready." Compare with another form of Lon.
Girl/Female
English American
Solitary.
Boy/Male
Korean
East.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Chinese : from an ancient area named Cong Yang, whose residents adopted the surname.Vietnamese : unexplained.
LONG MODE
LONG MODE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Gospel Love; Good
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
First; Single
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
Picture
Boy/Male
Muslim
Noon
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : occupational name for a player on the crowd, Middle English crouth, croude, a popular medieval stringed instrument (Welsh crwth).Americanized spelling of German Krauter.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Priceless, Valuable
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Shore
Girl/Female
Italian Spanish American Latin Shakespearean
Dark.
Boy/Male
French
Red haired.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Star
LONG MODE
LONG MODE
LONG MODE
LONG MODE
LONG MODE
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 a long tongue.
n.
Long patience of offense.
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.
n.
A long sound, syllable, or vowel.
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.
a.
Having a long waist; long from the armpits to the armpits to the bottom of the waist; -- said of persons.
n.
Long-sightedness.
adv.
To a great extent in time; during a long time.
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.
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.
adv.
To a great extent in apace; as, a long drawn out line.
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.
superl.
Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching.
a. & adv.
Long.
a.
Having long arms; as, the long-armed ape or gibbon.
a.
Having a long horn or horns; as, a long-horned goat, or cow; having long antennae, as certain beetles (Longicornia).
a.
Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time; long-winded.
a.
Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.
adv.
Through an extent of time, more or less; -- only in question; as, how long will you be gone?