long standing

Frequency: 7.511.0 per million words

Refers to something that has existed for a long time.

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Examples (10)

  • This long standing tradition has been passed down for generations.
  • They finally resolved their long standing dispute.
  • Our company has a long standing commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • The university is an institution of long standing.
  • Despite their disagreements, their friendship was of long standing.
  • The issue has been a long standing concern for the community.
  • It's a policy of long standing within the organization.
  • The two nations have a long standing alliance.
  • He holds a long standing belief in hard work and perseverance.
  • We need to address these long standing inequalities in our society.