LENGTHY


Meaning of LENGTHY in English

(lengthier, lengthiest)

1.

You use ~ to describe an event or process which lasts for a long time.

...a ~ meeting.

...the ~ process of filling out passport application forms.

ADJ: usu ADJ n

2.

A ~ report, article, book, or document contains a lot of speech, writing, or other material.

...a ~ report from the Council of Ministers...

ADJ: usu ADJ n

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