long-range

See also: longrange

English

Alternative forms

• longrange

Adjective

long-range (comparative longer-range, superlative longest-range)

1. Operating, or capable of operating, over a great distance.

   Long-range missiles can shoot down any planes before they can even be seen.

   • 2011 April 11, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 3 - 0 Man City”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Carroll struck twice - the first a spectacular long-range strike - as Liverpool established a deserved three-goal lead by the interval and kept their own European ambitions alive with a vibrant display.

2. Involving a great period of time.

   Long-range planning is not my specialty.

Antonyms

• close-range, short-range

Related terms

• long range

Translations

Capable of operating over a great distance

• Russian: дальнобо́йный (ru) (dalʹnobójnyj) (weapons), да́льнего де́йствия (dálʹnevo déjstvija) (aircraft, transmitters), да́льний (ru) (dálʹnij) (aircraft)
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Involving a great period of time

• Russian: долгосро́чный (ru) (dolgosróčnyj)
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Travelling over a long distance

• Russian: издалека́ (ru) (izdaleká)
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