long time
Meaning
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- Used as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see long, time.
Synonyms
many years
for a long time
many days
a long time
for long
space of time
a long while
past ten years
long way
it’s been a while
thousand years
long while
lengthy period of time
since ancient time
ancient times
Etymology
A shortening of It's been a long time (since […] ).
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