LONG-EXPECTED Meaning of LONG-EXPECTED in English long-expected BrE AmE ˌlɒŋ ɪk ˈspekt ɪd ◂ -ek-, -ək-, -əd AmE \ ˌlɔːŋ- ˌlɑːŋ- Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012