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taken long

taken long is the past participle of take long.

Meaning of take long

Verb

take long (third-person singular simple present takes long, present participle taking long, simple past took long, past participle taken long)

  1. take time
    • It shouldn't take long (to do).

Questions about taken long

What is taken long the past participle of?
Taken long is the past participle of take long.

Words near taken long in the dictionary

  1. taken law into one's own hands
  2. taken leave
  3. taken leave of one's senses
  4. taken liberties
  5. taken lightly
  6. taken long
  7. taken lying down
  8. taken matters into one's own hands
  9. taken no for an answer
  10. taken no notice of
  11. taken no prisoners

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taken long (page history and authors); take long (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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