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VocabJLPT N2

long-term

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Definitions

1. long-term

Means "long-term" or "long period of time," used to describe plans, trends, or situations that extend over a long duration. It is the opposite of 短期 (short-term) and is commonly used in contexts like business, medicine, and finance. For example, a long-term plan or forecast would use this word.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, you have a long break and zero plans? What a waste!

Sentence 2

He kept saying "long-term wins" while rushing and making mistakes.

Sentence 3

Has that pain been going on for a while now? You should see a doctor.

Sentence 4

Do you think that dream is worth chasing long-term?

Sentence 5

Why do you insist on a long-term contract?