long history
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflongandhistory
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long
adjective
uk/lɒŋ/us/lɑːŋ/
continuing for a large amount ...
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history
noun
uk/ˈhɪs.tər.i/us/ˈhɪs.t̬ɚ.i/
(the study of or a record of) past events considered together, especially events of a particular period, country, ...
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(Definition oflongandhistoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Because of its import in epidemiology, economics, the social sciences and other ' 'soft' ' sciences, learning causal networks has alonghistory.
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The cognitive foundations of analogy had alonghistory.
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This kind of life event case-control study has alonghistoryand continues to appear.
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From this point onwards thelonghistoryof electroacoustic music with its technological evolutions, concepts and forms commences.
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The areas in which, and the criteria according to which, such comparisons are made has varied over thelonghistoryof municipal connections.
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While organic farming has alonghistory, its recent rapid growth may have increased risks for organic farmers.
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On the one hand, thelonghistoryof research with other at-risk populations may aid in understanding the developmental outcomes of internationally adopted children.
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Many countries in the region have alonghistoryof philanthropic activities.
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Such commercial activities have alonghistoryhere.
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There is alonghistoryof biofouling in water treatment systems, and various methods for its control have been used.
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The discourse of dementia has alonghistory.
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Formulas of the type (1.1)-(1.4) have a fairlylonghistorythat we will now briefly review.
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Shepherds have alonghistoryin classical literature.
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As it is, itslonghistoryhas been well presented and documented.
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Indeed, this usage has alonghistoryin the language.
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Like every key word with alonghistoryand wide resonance, its meaning is hard to pin down.
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There has been alonghistoryof related research.
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