Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

long-period

adjective

/lɔŋ ˈpɪrɪəd/

Definition

A term used to describe a duration or timeframe that extends for a significant length of time.

Examples

Scientists study long-period climate changes to understand global warming.
A long-period investment strategy focuses on growth over many years.
The company committed to a long-period research project aimed at sustainable energy.

Meaning

The phrase ‘long-period’ often refers to processes, trends, or conditions that occur over an extended duration, typically beyond the immediate future.