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long: The verb long has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (6) hanker, long, yearn -- (desire strongly or persistently) The adj long has 9 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (118) long -- (primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long") 2. (105) long -- (primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long") 3. (2) long -- (of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows") 4. retentive, recollective, long, tenacious -- (good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory") 5. long -- (holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold") 6. long -- ((of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long") 7. long -- (involving substantial risk; "long odds") 8. farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted -- (planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues") 9. long -- (having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply") The adv long has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (36) long -- (for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bedtime") 2. long -- (for an extended distance) distance: The noun distance has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (54) distance -- (the property created by the space between two objects or points) 2. (18) distance -- (a distant region; "I could see it in the distance") 3. (5) distance, length -- (size of the gap between two places; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points") 4. (4) distance, aloofness -- (indifference by personal withdrawal; "emotional distance") 5. (1) distance, space -- (the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes") 6. distance -- (a remote point in time; "if that happens it will be at some distance in the future"; "at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details") The verb distance has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. distance -- (keep at a distance; "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living") 2. outdistance, outstrip, distance -- (go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners") phone: The noun phone has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (13) telephone, phone, telephone set -- (electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone") 2. phone, speech sound, sound -- ((phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language) 3. earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone -- (electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear; "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked") The verb phone has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) call, telephone, call up, phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning") card: The noun card has 11 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) card -- (one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys") 2. (2) card, identity card -- (a card certifying the identity of the bearer; "he had to show his card to get in") 3. (1) card -- (a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures); "they sent us a card from Miami") 4. card -- (thin cardboard, usually rectangular) 5. wag, wit, card -- (a witty amusing person who makes jokes) 6. poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card -- (a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions") 7. calling card, visiting card, card -- (a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited) 8. card, scorecard -- ((golf) a record of scores (as in golf); "you have to turn in your card to get a handicap") 9. menu, bill of fare, card, carte du jour, carte -- (a list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in French") 10. batting order, card, lineup -- ((baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate") 11. circuit board, circuit card, board, card, plug-in, add-in -- (a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities) The verb card has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tease, card -- (separate the fibers of; "tease wool") 2. card -- (ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor; "I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!") |
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