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Long Haul

Definitions: Long Haul

Long Haul

Noun

1. A journey over a long distance; "it's a long haul from New York to Los Angeles".

2. A period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out; "in the long run we will win" or "he performed well over the long haul".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Long Haul

Synonym: long run (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Long Haul

Specialty definitions using "long haul": Unit train. (references)

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Modern Usage: Long Haul

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Long Haul Men (1966)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Long Haul

DomainTitle

Books

  • Big Rig: Comic Tales from a Long Haul Trucker (reference)

  • Going the Distance: How to Build Your Faith for the Long Haul (reference)

  • J.B. Hunt: The Long Haul to Success (The University of Arkansas Press Series in Business History, Vol 3) (reference)

  • The Long Haul (reference)

  • When Teens Stray: Parenting for the Long Haul (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Music

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Long Haul

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Currently, Ukrtracs is the only provider of Euteltracs services to Ukrainian long haul trucking companies. (references)

High season for long haul travel is between the months of June to August and again from December to January. (references)

Special rates on local access are also available to help companies avoid the exorbitant costs of private lines or long haul connections. (references)

Economic History

Italy

The U.S. is the most preferred long haul destination for Italian tourists. (references)

Morocco

The carrier has modernized its middle and short-haul fleet with the purchase of new generation Boeing 737s. A tender for a 22 plane fleet renewal to replace RAM's middle/short haul and long haul aircraft was won by Boeing in November 2000. RAM entered into a code share agreement with Delta Airlines in October 2000. Regional Airlines competes with RAM on certain domestic routes as well as to Lisbon and Malaga. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Long Haul

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981To ensure that we do so I am setting a growth rate for defense that we can sustain over the long haul.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expression: Long Haul

Expression using "long haul": long haul network. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Long Haul

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

trucking long haul

57

long haul

25

long haul jean

7

long haul trucking company

7

long haul flight

5

truck long haul

4

long haul truck driver

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Long Haul

Language Translations for "long haul"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏مسافة بعيدة (certain distance), ‏نقل لمسافات بعيدة. (various references)

   

Czech

  

dlouhá vzdálenost. (various references)

   

Danish

  

fjernledningsforbundne kontorer (long haul linked offices), fjerndatanet (has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), centralafstand (inter-exchange mileage, long haul mileage). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

wijd lokaal netwerk (has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), wide area netwerk (has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), WAN (electric fan, ventilator), over lange afstanden verbonden kantoren (long haul linked offices), afstand in vogelvlucht tussen twee steden (inter-exchange mileage, long haul mileage). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

keskustenvälinen ilmajohtopituus (inter-exchange mileage, long haul mileage), kaukana sijaitsevat yhdistetyt toimistot (long haul linked offices). (various references)

   

French

  

transport longue distance. (various references)

   

German

  

Weitverkehrsnetz (A WAN covers distances between 10-50.000 km, a WAN involves a public telecommunication authority and is almost always controlled by the public authority, has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), WAN (A WAN covers distances between 10-50.000 km, a WAN involves a public telecommunication authority and is almost always controlled by the public authority, has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), Fernnetz (A WAN covers distances between 10-50.000 km, a WAN involves a public telecommunication authority and is almost always controlled by the public authority, has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), über weite Entfernungen verbundene Büros (long haul linked offices). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γραφεία συνδεδεμένα σε μεγάλες αποστάσεις (long haul linked offices), διακεντρική απόσταση (inter-exchange mileage, long haul mileage), δίκτυο ευρείας περιοχής (A WAN covers distances between 10-50.000 km, a WAN involves a public telecommunication authority and is almost always controlled by the public authority, has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

כברת "רך ארוכ". (various references)

   

Italian

  

uffici collegati a grande distanza (long haul linked offices), rete geografica (A WAN covers distances between 10-50.000 km, a WAN involves a public telecommunication authority and is almost always controlled by the public authority, has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network), rete ad estensione geografica (A WAN covers distances between 10-50.000 km, a WAN involves a public telecommunication authority and is almost always controlled by the public authority, has a transmission speed of 50 kb/s and a high error rate, long distance network, long haul network, toil network, wide area network). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onglay aulhay

   

Portuguese

  

comprimento em milhas da linha aérea entre cidades (inter-exchange mileage, long haul mileage). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

longitud en millas de larga distancia (inter-exchange mileage, long haul mileage). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Long Haul

Misspellings

"Long Haul" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: longhaul. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Long Haul

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-h-l-l-n-o-u"

-2 letters: gallon, hangul, hulloa, lanugo, nullah.

-3 letters: ahull, along, ghoul, gluon, guano, hallo, hogan, holla, hullo, laugh, llano, logan, lough, uhlan.

-4 letters: agon, gall, gaol, gaun, goal, guan, gull, hall, halo, hang, haul, hong, hula, hull, hung, lang, loan, long, luna, lung, null, olla, ulan, ulna.

-5 letters: ago, all, gal, gan, gnu, goa, gul, gun.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-h-l-l-n-o-u"
 

+1 letter: hulloaing.

 

+3 letters: unhallowing.

 

+4 letters: hallucinogen.

 

+5 letters: hallucinogens.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Long Haul


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 6F 6E 67      48 61 75 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01101111 01101110 01100111 00100000 01001000 01100001 01110101 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#111 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#72 &#97 &#117 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 006F 006E 0067      0048 0061 0075 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

46818073242678778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Quotations: Speeches
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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Arabies, arabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, Arapi, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập, for Arabic;
Tsjeggies, Tsjeg, çek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, Checu, чешки, Sekoslovakyano, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tjekkiskt, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tsjechysk, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, Czech, chèc, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc, for Czech;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch;
Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Jood, Hebreeus, Israeliet, hebraishte, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏العبرية, Hebréu, иврит, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, староеврейски език, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejka, hebrejec, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, hebraiskt, juutalainen, hébreu, Hebrieusk, hebräisch, hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברית, עברי, zsidó, héber, izraelita, Eabhrais, ebraico, ebreo, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ew, Ewnish, hudiu, hebraico, hebreu, ebrèu, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврейский, еврей, древнееврейский, древнееврейский язык, Eperu, hibru, hebreo, dyu, Myahudi, Yahudi, hebreiska, hebreisk, jude, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, іврит, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ, Hebraeg, Hebreaidd, for Hebrew;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;