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long-drawn-out

Thesaurus>continuing for a large amount of time>long-drawn-out
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CONTINUING FOR A LARGE AMOUNT OF TIME

Applying for a work visa is a long-drawn-out process.
Synonyms and examples
long
He's been gone a long time.
prolonged
She returned to work after a prolonged illness.
lengthy
Airline passengers may face lengthy delays during holiday travel.
sustained
We continue to see sustained economic growth.
extended
Standing for extended periods of time can be bad for your back.
protracted
Management was locked in protracted negotiations with the unions.
drawn-out
It is likely to be a drawn-out discussion.
lingering
He had a lingering cough.
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short
The days are getting shorter.
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lasting
The medication can have lasting side-effects.
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A long journey, film, etc.continues for a large amount of time.
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