lengthy document

collocation in English

meaningsoflengthyanddocument

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lengthy
adjective
uk
/ˈleŋ.θi/us
/ˈleŋ.θi/
continuing for a ...
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document
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɒk.jə.mənt/us
/ˈdɑː.kjə.mənt/
a paper or set of papers with written or printed information, especially of an ...
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(Definition oflengthyanddocumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflengthy document

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It is alengthydocument, and printing and binding will take some time.
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We are passing a verylengthydocumenthere for a very small number of hovercraft operating in this country.
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It is alengthydocumentcovering every aspect of business conducted at sub-post offices.
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Yet in all thislengthydocumenthe fails to deal with thestatus quo, which is an immediate and relevant question.
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It is alengthydocumentrunning to well over 300 pages and it is undergoing careful study.
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That is quite natural since it is a verylengthydocument.
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The comprehension of thislengthydocumentis complicated by its legal language.
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In fact, it is quite alengthydocument, with an appendix attached.
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It was a verylengthydocumentwhich contained guidelines for a protracted nuclear war.
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It was alengthydocument, but there was no mention of fisheries policy.
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It produced alengthydocumentwith a number of recommendations.
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It was alengthydocument, which included 30 detailed and far-reaching proposals for changes in the contract.
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It is a verylengthydocumentwhich represents all shades of opinion and contains a multitude of considerations and objectives.
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It is alengthydocument, naturally, and very comprehensive.
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As for the institutional implications of enlargement to which my noble friend refers, is she aware that such alengthydocumentneeds careful examination?
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We published alengthydocumentand invited the unions to discuss the matter.
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The new contract is alengthydocumentcontaining much detail.
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It is alengthydocumentthat provides excellent examples of good practice and the way in which investigations should be managed.
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The code is not only alengthydocument, but is accompanied by some 290 pages of guidance.
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The inspector's report is a verylengthydocument, which requires thorough study.
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