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Definition of Long-lasting
1. Adjective. Existing for a long time. "A long-lasting friendship"
Similar to: Long
Derivative terms: Durability, Lastingness
Definition of Long-lasting
1. Adjective. Persisting or enduring for a long time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Long-lasting
Literary usage of Long-lasting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"These findings suggest that long-lasting potentiation is induced solely by
activation of postsynaptic NMDA receptors, and transmitter release from ..."
2. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards (1809)
"and your elect pastor, and that he would give you in him a great and long lasting
blessing, ... long lasting ..."
3. Modern Methuselahs: Or, Short Biographical Sketches of a Few Advanced by John Burn Bailey (1888)
"CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION—" long-lasting." Life's more than breath and the quick
... LORD BACON'S quaint phrase for a ripe old age is " long-lasting," and in ..."
4. Homœopathic Therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1890)
"Chronic complaints from long-lasting grief and sorrow; great sadness and anxiety
... long-lasting cases; chronic effects of grief and sorrow ; sweat towards ..."
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