Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-while
noun
/lɔːŋ waɪl/
Definition
A long duration or period of time.
Examples
- It took a long while to finish the project.
- We haven’t seen each other in a long while.
- After a long while, she finally made her decision.
Meaning
The term refers to an extended period, typically suggesting that a significant amount of time has passed or will pass.
Synonyms
- long time
- extended period
- considerable time