Long-range ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Long-range ( adjective )

1. Covering or extending over a large area or distance.
2. Relating to or denoting weapons or equipment with a range that is greater than average.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from long + range.

Examples:

1. The company has a long-range plan to expand its operations into new markets.
2. The long-range weather forecast predicts a mild winter.
3. The long-range missile was capable of hitting targets over a thousand miles away.
4. The new aircraft has long-range capabilities and can fly non-stop for over 15 hours.
5. The new long-range radar system will be able to detect incoming aircraft from much further away.

(As a noun)

Long-range ( noun )

1. Covering or extending over a large area or distance.
2. Relating to or denoting weapons or equipment with a range that is greater than average.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from long + range.

Examples:

1. The company has a long-range plan to expand its operations into new markets.
2. The long-range weather forecast predicts a mild winter.
3. The long-range missile was capable of hitting targets over a thousand miles away.
4. The new aircraft has long-range capabilities and can fly non-stop for over 15 hours.
5. The new long-range radar system will be able to detect incoming aircraft from much further away.