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long-form

long-form adjective: running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes.

Adjective

long-form (not comparable)

  1. Running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes.
    • Ads may be either long form (30- to 60-minute slots) or short form (30 seconds to 2 minutes). Long-form ads have the advantage that they can paint a richer picture of the organization's activities and more fully develop the essence of its brand.2017, Adrian Sargeant, Jen Shang, Fundraising Principles and Practice, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 303
  2. Longer and more detailed than is normal.
    • long-form article
    • long-form news broadcast

Antonyms of long-form

Forms of long-form

alternative formlongform

Questions about long-form

What does long-form mean?
Long-form means running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes.
What part of speech is long-form?
Long-form is an adjective.

Words near long-form in the dictionary

  1. long-fingered frogs
  2. long-focus lens
  3. long-focus lenses
  4. long-footed potoroo
  5. long-footed potoroos
  6. long-form
  7. long-furred
  8. long-grain
  9. long-grained
  10. long-grasser
  11. long-grassers

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