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UK//ˌlɒŋtaɪm//US//ˌlɔːŋtaɪm//

Meaning of Longtime

Referring to a period of many years.

In simple words: A long period of time.

Longtime in a sentence

  • They are longtime friends.
  • This is a longtime tradition in our family.
  • He has been a longtime supporter of the cause.

How to use Longtime

Use 'longtime' to describe something that has existed or been around for a significant duration. It's neutral and can be used in casual and formal contexts, but may be avoided in more academic writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'long' and 'time' as best friends who have been together a long time.

Related words

Collocations with Longtime

  • longtime friend
  • longtime member
  • longtime supporter
  • longtime employee

Synonyms for Longtime

  • extended
  • long-lasting
  • prolonged
  • durable

Opposites of Longtime

Common mistakes with Longtime

  • Confused with 'long time' (two words) in some contexts.
  • Using 'longtime' in formal academic contexts where 'long period' is preferred.

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Frequently asked questions about Longtime

What does Longtime mean?

A long period of time.

What is the definition of Longtime?

Referring to a period of many years.

How do you use Longtime in a sentence?

They are longtime friends.

Can you give another example of Longtime?

This is a longtime tradition in our family.

What are synonyms for Longtime?

Common alternatives include extended, long-lasting, prolonged, durable.

What is the opposite of Longtime?

Opposite meanings include short-term, brief, temporary, momentary.

What words go with Longtime?

It commonly pairs with longtime friend, longtime member, longtime supporter, longtime employee.

What are common mistakes when using Longtime?

Confused with 'long time' (two words) in some contexts. Using 'longtime' in formal academic contexts where 'long period' is preferred.

How do you pronounce Longtime?

US: //ˌlɔːŋtaɪm//, UK: //ˌlɒŋtaɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Longtime?

Use 'longtime' to describe something that has existed or been around for a significant duration. It's neutral and can be used in casual and formal contexts, but may be avoided in more academic writing.

What CEFR level is Longtime?

"Longtime" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.