relatively prolonged

Frequency: 6.25.8 per million words

Indicates a long duration in comparison to something else.

prolongedADVERB + prolonged

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relatively

Examples (10)

  • A relatively prolonged absence from work can affect productivity.
  • The patient experienced a relatively prolonged illness before recovery.
  • The region suffered from a relatively prolonged drought, leading to water shortages.
  • They faced a relatively prolonged period of economic instability.
  • Despite the challenges, the negotiations involved a relatively prolonged discussion.
  • Children require a relatively prolonged period of rest after intense activity.
  • The project required a relatively prolonged effort to complete due to its complexity.
  • His silence was relatively prolonged, making everyone in the room uncomfortable.
  • The artist's work showed a relatively prolonged dedication to a single thematic idea.
  • We anticipate a relatively prolonged stay in the city due to unforeseen circumstances.