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Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.
Brock Yates

Meaning of "long-haul" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LONG-HAUL

long-haul  [ˌlɒŋˈhɔːl] play
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WHAT DOES LONG-HAUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of long-haul in the English dictionary

The definition of long-haul in the dictionary is over long distances.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LONG-HAUL


all
ɔːl
backhaul
ˈbækˌhɔːl
ball
bɔːl
baseball
ˈbeɪsˌbɔːl
basketball
ˈbɑːskɪtˌbɔːl
Bohol
bəʊˈhɔːl
call
kɔːl
dancehall
ˈdɑːnsˌhɔːl
fall
fɔːl
football
ˈfʊtˌbɔːl
guildhall
ˈɡɪldˌhɔːl
hall
hɔːl
haul
hɔːl
install
ɪnˈstɔːl
Nepal
nɪˈpɔːl
overall
ˈəʊvərˌɔːl
overhaul
ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl
short-haul
ˈʃɔːthɔːl
Vauxhall
ˈvɒksˌhɔːl
Whitehall
ˌwaɪtˈhɔːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONG-HAUL

long-distance call
long-drawn-out
long-eared
long-eared owl
long-established
long-faced
long-fin tunny
long-forgotten
long-grain rice
long-haired
long-headed
long-headedly
long-headedness
long-horned beetle
long-hours culture
long-lasting
long-legged
long-life
long-limbed
long-list

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONG-HAUL

Barnaul
boxhaul
caul
Cisalpine Gaul
clubhaul
downhaul
Gaul
in the long haul
inhaul
Jean Paul
keelhaul
long haul
maul
outhaul
Saint Paul
Saul
shaul
short haul
Vincent de Paul
waul

Synonyms and antonyms of long-haul in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «long-haul» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONG-HAUL

Find out the translation of long-haul to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of long-haul from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «long-haul» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

长途
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de largo recorrido
570 millions of speakers

English

long-haul
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लंबे समय से ढोना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لمسافات طويلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дальнемагистральный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

long-haul
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দীর্ঘ তিরস্কার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

long-courrier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jarak jauh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Langstrecken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

長距離の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

장거리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Long-haul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đường dài
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெடுந்தொலைவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लांब खेचणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzun mesafe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a lungo raggio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

długodystansowych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

далекомагістральний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de cursă lungă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεγάλων αποστάσεων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

langafstand-
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

långdistans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

langtransport
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of long-haul

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LONG-HAUL»

The term «long-haul» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.878 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LONG-HAUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «long-haul» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «long-haul» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about long-haul

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3 QUOTES WITH «LONG-HAUL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word long-haul.
1
Alexander Haig
We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S. force on the ground would convince the world we were in for the long-haul recovery of a country devastated by 21 years of warfare.
2
Bruno Tonioli
Before a long-haul flight, buy yourself a cheap, big, comfortable pillow. It makes a huge difference.
3
Brock Yates
Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONG-HAUL»

Discover the use of long-haul in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to long-haul and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Long Haul: An Autobiography
Studs Terkel, Bill Moyer, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Martin Luther King, Jr. are among the many who have recognized the unique influence Myles Horton has had on American social and educational history.
Myles Horton, 1998
2
Clark Howard's Living Large for the Long Haul: ...
The follow-up to Clark Howard's #1 New York Times bestseller, Living Large in Lean Times, offers no-nonsense financial tips for achieving lifelong prosperity Americans from all walks of life are still feeling the roller-coaster effects of ...
Clark Howard, Mark Meltzer, Theo Thimou, 2013
3
In for the Long Haul: The Life of John Ruan
Reprint. Originally published in 2003 by Iowa State Press.
William B. Friedricks, 2010
4
Ten Commandments for the Long Haul
II. Ten. Commandments. for. the. Long. Haul. I. Love Your Enemies, Love One Another (Matthew 5:44;]ohn 15:17) Beyond doubt the two commands, “Love your enemies" and “Love one another,” differ in almost all respects. Issued on different  ...
Daniel Berrigan, 2009
5
Shadows of Evil: Long-haul Trucker Wayne Adam Ford and His ...
He scattered some of their bodies in waterways along the road. He kept parts of others for over a year in the freezer of his trailer home. Learn the shocking truth in Shadows of Evil--a chilling account of madness, depravity, and murder.
Carlton Smith, 2007
6
The long haul
On the strike of 1982.
Rajni Bakshi, 1986
7
The Long Haul
Ex-bank robber Cody Plummer just can't resist the lure of a $1.8 million Federal money transfer on a train bound from Chicago to San Francisco, even with Pinkerton agent Bob Harding constantly breathing down his neck.
‎2005
8
Fund Raising for the Long Haul
Part of the new Kim Klein's Chardon Press Series from Jossey-Bass which focuses on providing fundraising and organizational development tools for community-based and social change organizations.
Kim Klein, 2000
9
The Long Haul
An ice storm, a kidnapping, and a break-in play key roles in their increasingly surreal voyage toward self-discovery and sacrifice. This haunting novel draws comparisons to Buffalo 66 and Jesus' Son.
Amanda Stern, 2003
10
Airline Marketing and Management
Another important difference between short and long-haul markets is in the attitudes to Frequent Flyer points. On a long-haul route, substantial numbers of points are at stake. Indeed, for many programmes, taking a long-haul flight with a  ...
Stephen Shaw, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONG-HAUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term long-haul is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chengdu Joins China's Long-Haul Big Leagues | Commercial …
"Chengdu Joins China's Long-Haul Big Leagues" is part of the new Aviation Week & Space Technology subscription, now available online and ... «Aviation Week, Jul 15»
2
​ANALYSIS: VietJet's fatal flirtation with long-haul, low-cost - 7/17 …
Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet Air used the Paris Air Show to restate its interest in launching a long-haul operation, but the carrier's modest ... «Flightglobal, Jul 15»
3
Norwegian makes long-haul gains in 2Q
Within this overall growth figure, the carrier reported its new long-haul services are operating at a load factor of 91%, with its expanding fleet of ... «ATWOnline, Jul 15»
4
Hero MotoCorp's Brijmohan Lall Munjal: The long-haul man of India …
Simplicity and willingness to help anyone in need. These are among the qualities that people associated with Brijmohan Lall Munjal use often ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
5
Norwegian Air says long-haul expansion pays off
OSLO: Budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle swung to a forecast-beating operating profit in the second quarter, as its heavy bet on the long-haul ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
6
Global warming making long-haul flights longer
US scientists linked a small increase in return-journey times of long-haul flights with an increase in the variation of the jet stream, the ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
7
Gatwick is ready for the long haul in race for new runway
The rise in long-haul traffic is twice the increase seen for short-haul routes. A fortnight ago the Airports Commission effectively rejected ... «The Times, Jul 15»
8
South African Airways long-haul partnerships: Hong Kong JV and re …
Partnerships have been an important part of South African Airways' long-haul restructuring and will continue to shape changes as SAA seeks to ... «CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Jul 15»
9
Norwegian seeks UK licence to expand low-cost long-haul model
Norwegian is planning to set up a UK subsidiary as it seeks to expand its low-cost long-haul model. The airline's CEO Bjorn Kjos told The FT it's ... «Buying Business Travel, Jul 15»
10
Norwegian Air Shuttle targets long haul via UK
Norwegian Air Shuttle has revealed plans to set up a UK subsidiary as the low-cost airline sets its sight on further expansion in the long-haul ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Long-Haul [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/long-haul-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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