In The Long Run

Definition: In The Long Run

In The Long Run

Adverb

1. After a very lengthy period of time; "she will succeed in the long run".

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Synonym: In The Long Run

Generality

Generally; Adjective: always, for better for worse; in general, generally speaking; speaking generally; for the most part; in the long run; (on an average).

Mean

Adverb: on an average, in the long run; taking one with another, taking all things together, taking it for all in all; communibus annis, in round numbers.

Whole

Adverb: wholly, altogether; totally; (completely); entirely, all, all in all, as a whole, wholesale, in a body, collectively, all put together; in the aggregate, in the lump, in the mass, in the gross, in the main, in the long run; en masse, as a body, on the whole, bodily, en bloc, in extenso, throughout, every inch; substantially.

Crosswords: In The Long Run

But in the long run ("Stairway to Heaven"; performing artist: Led Zeppelin)

Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run (Stairway to heaven; performing artist: Led Zeppelin)

We'll find out in the long run (The Long Run; performing artist: The Eagles)

In the Long Run (1912)

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Books

• Bond Pricing & Portfolio Analysis: Protecting Investors in the Long Run (reference)

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They say it comes so expensive, in the long run.

In the long run men hit only what they aim at.

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Health

The study showed that, in the long run, EC/IC does not seem to benefit these patients. (references)

Although this approach will probably be effective in the long run, it is unlikely to impact disease transmission in the near future. (references)

Having sealants put on healthy teeth now will save you money in the long run by avoiding fillings, crowns, or caps used to fix decayed teeth. (references)

Business

However, the results were very discouraging and in the long run the projects failed. (references)

Sound management as opposed to "hype" will in the long run generate shareholder value. (references)

The age structure caused other problems with spare parts supply, and in the long run also with cars out of operation. (references)

Economic History

Qatar

The GOQ has indicated its intent to ease requirements for foreign investment in the long run. (references)

Guinea-Bissau

However, unexploited offshore oil reserves may possibly provide much-needed revenue in the long run. (references)

Netherlands

In the long run the Dutch will have to focus on raising labor productivity rather than wage-cost moderation. (references)

Political Economy

URUGUAY

Uruguay implemented tight monetary and fiscal policies in the nineties, including a reduction in the size and scope of the public sector, reduced inflation and a transformation of the pension system that aimed to lower a structural government deficit in the long run. (references)

Worker Rights

China

The Government stated that this step was taken in order to make Tibetan children more competitive with their Han counterparts, and to provide more educational and employment opportunities in the long run. (references)

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Albanian

në përfundim. (various references)

Arabic 

‏في نهاية الأمر, ‏في المدى البعيد, ‏على المدى البعيد. (various references)

Bulgarian 

в края на краищата (after all, eventually, ultimately). (various references)

Czech

nakonec (eventually, in conclusion, in the end, last, ultimately), konec koncù (after all, all things considered, at the end of the day, considering, in the final analysis, ultimately), jak ukáže èas. (various references)

Finnish

ajan pitkään, ajan oloon, ajan mittaan (in course of time, with time). (various references)

French

en fin de compte, � moyen terme, � long terme (in the long term), � la longue. (various references)

German

auf die Dauer. (various references)

Greek 

μακροπρόθεσμα. (various references)

Hebrew 

במרוצת �"זמן (in the course of time), בטוח ארוך, בסופו של �"בר (eventually, finally, in the end, ultimately). (various references)

Hungarian

hosszú távon, végtére is, végső soron, végső fokon (eventually, in the extreme, in the highest degree, in the last instance), végre is (after all), végeredményben (in effect), végül is (after all, after all is said and done, eventually, in the event, in the last resort, when all comes to all), mindent összevetve, hosszú távra. (various references)

Indonesian

berpanjangan (for a long time). (various references)

Italian

alla lunga. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

詰まり (after all, blockade, in brief, in other words, in short, stuffing, that is to say, ultimate), 詰り (after all, blockade, in brief, in other words, in short, stuffing, that is to say, ultimate), 如何しても (after all, at any cost, at any rate, by all means, cravingly, no matter what, surely). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

どうしても (after all, at any cost, at any rate, by all means, cravingly, no matter what, surely), つまり (after all, blockade, in brief, in other words, in short, stuffing, that is to say, ultimate). (various references)

Pig Latin

inay ethay onglay unray

Portuguese

a longo prazo (long-dated, long-term). (various references)

Romanian

pânã la urmã (till last), cu timpul (as time went on, in course of time, in process of time). (various references)

Russian 

в конце концов (after all, in the end, ultimately). (various references)

Spanish

a la larga (in the long term, ultimately). (various references)

Swedish

i långa loppet. (various references)

Turkish

zamanla (by and by, in course of time, in time, with time), uzun vadede (on the long view). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: enthroning, unthroning.

-3 letters: nonhunter, nonruling, nonurgent, tunneling.

-4 letters: hurtling, inthrone, neutrino, nitrogen, nonguilt, northing, outliner, regolith, retuning, tenoning, thorning, throning, trunnion, unholier, unthrone.

-5 letters: eluting, elution, enuring, genitor, ghoulie, goutier, grunion, gruntle, henting, horning, hotline, hunting, hurling, hurting, intoner, leghorn, lentigo, lighten, lighter, linuron, lounger, louring, louting, lunting, luthern, luthier, negroni, neolith, neutron, nothing.