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NOT LONG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does not long mean?
• NOT LONG (adverb)
The adverb NOT LONG has 1 sense:
1. for a short time
Familiarity information: NOT LONG used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
For a short time
Synonyms:
not long; shortly
Context example:
he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive
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