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longtime

USLAWNG-tym/ˈlɔŋˌtaɪm/UKLONG-tym/ˈlɒŋˌtaɪm/

2 meanings of longtime

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Lasting or continuing for many years.

    Like a tree that has stood in the same yard for many years.

    They have been longtime friends since grade school.

    Our longtime neighbor finally moved away last month.

    Similarlong-standing, veteran, lifelong, established

    Oppositenew, recent

  2. 2
    adverb
    Having been a certain way for a long time, like being married for many years.

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Origin

This word comes from putting together "long" and "time".