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long haul

n.
1. A long distance: It is a long haul from New York to Los Angeles.
2. A long period of time: Over the long haul the candidates performed well.
long′-haul′ adj.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

long′ haul′


n.
haul (def. 17).
[1925–30]

long′-haul`



adj.
pertaining to or engaged in the transport of freight over long distances: long-haul trucking.
[1925–30]
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Translations

long-haul

[ˈlɒŋˌhɔːl] ADJ [flight] → de larga distancia
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