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Definitions from the WebLong-playingPart of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Referring to a phonograph record that plays at a slower speed and has a longer playing time than earlier formats. Sample Sentence: The long-playing record revolutionized the music industry by allowing for a greater accumulation of songs on a single disc. Part of Speech: Noun Sense 1: A phonograph record designed to be played at a slower speed and with a longer playing time than earlier formats. Sample Sentence: I found an old box filled with long-playings in my grandparents' attic. Part of Speech: Adjective Sense 2: Popular and enduring. Sample Sentence: The author's long-playing novel became a literary classic that is still celebrated today. Part of Speech: Adjective Sense 3: Pertaining to a locally famous place or event. Sample Sentence: The restaurant is known for its long-playing history as a gathering spot for artists and intellectuals. Part of Speech: Adverb Sense 1: Lasting for a considerable amount of time. Sample Sentence: The negotiations between the two countries have been long-playing, but progress is finally being made. Related Products: | ||||
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