long-term project
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflong-termandproject
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long-term
adjective
uk/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/us/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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project
noun[C]
uk/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/us/ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
a piece of planned work or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a ...
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(Definition oflong-termandprojectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Instead of a priori 'enchanting' multilateral processes and institutions, weigh them and their long-termprojectagainst immediate and long-term humanitarian outcomes.
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The implication is obvious: you can only write and publish as an academic within along-termprojectof the self - being an academic.
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Younger and newer farmers may be more willing to start along-termprojectwith the prospect of significant benefits down the road.
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Because of its cost, however, even this, if practicable, is bound to be a fairlylong-termproject.
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The world's supplies of hardwood are under threat, as we all know, and it is along-termproject.
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I cannot say when an east-west bypass might be built, but it is clearly along-termproject.
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However, the formulation and implementation of such a policy is along-termproject.
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We were all acutely aware of the uncertainties such along-termproject, as its success was clearly dependent on so many things beyond our control.
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This is along-termproject, and it will be some time before she can announce firm plans.
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That is a crucial feature of the success of thislong-termproject.
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The production of beef is along-termproject.
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This raises problems, because it is along-termproject.
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Steps are being taken to plan permanent accommodation to replace the present tented camps, but this is necessarily along-termproject.
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Details of other current schemes can be found in thelong-termprojecttable section of the supply estimates.
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It is often very difficult, when you are planning a medium or along-termproject, to do it within the allocation of one year's finances.
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I am delighted that, as along-termproject, over the next 10, 20 or 30 years it may be possible to tackle other diseases.
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That will be completed in 1986, but obviously it is along-termproject.
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It is, as we now know, very clearly along-termproject.
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Ample evidence shows that it is working, but it is along-termprojectover at least 10 years.
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It is a verylong-termprojectif one is to fatten cattle.
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