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not long

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial not long has 1 sense
  1. shortly, not long - for a short time; "he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive"

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Term: not long

Definition:

adjective

measuring less than the normal or expected length in either time or distance.

Senses:

  • Sense 1:
    Short in duration or extent.
    • Example: The movie was not long; it lasted only an hour.
    • Example: She stayed at the party not long; she left shortly after arriving.
  • Sense 2:
    Not far in space or distance.
    • Example: The grocery store is not long from here, just a few blocks away.
    • Example: The hike was not long; it took us less than an hour to reach the summit.

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