What does longtime mean?
Definitions for longtime
ˈlɔŋˌtaɪm, ˈlɒŋ-long·time
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word longtime.
Princeton's WordNet
longtime(a)adjective
of long duration
"a longtime friend"
Wiktionary
longtimeadjective
Having endured for a long period of time.
My longtime friend, since birth actually, called and gently broke the bad news to me.
ChatGPT
longtime
Longtime typically refers to something, such as a situation, relationship, or condition, that has been in existence or occurrence for a considerable length or period of time. It is often used to describe longstanding or enduring circumstances or associations.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1581","2"],["1630","1"],["1642","1"],["1644","3"],["1650","1"],["1653","1"],["1656","2"],["1657","1"],["1658","3"],["1659","1"],["1660","1"],["1661","1"],["1667","1"],["1668","2"],["1670","1"],["1672","1"],["1673","2"],["1675","1"],["1678","4"],["1679","1"],["1680","1"],["1681","2"],["1682","1"],["1683","6"],["1685","8"],["1686","1"],["1687","1"],["1688","5"],["1689","2"],["1690","1"],["1692","2"],["1699","1"],["1700","1"],["1701","4"],["1702","2"],["1703","3"],["1704","2"],["1705","3"],["1706","1"],["1707","3"],["1708","2"],["1710","2"],["1711","4"],["1712","3"],["1713","2"],["1714","1"],["1716","2"],["1717","3"],["1718","1"],["1720","4"],["1721","2"],["1722","2"],["1723","6"],["1724","1"],["1725","4"],["1726","1"],["1727","7"],["1728","9"],["1729","2"],["1730","4"],["1731","4"],["1732","1"],["1733","1"],["1734","2"],["1735","1"],["1736","3"],["1737","4"],["1738","7"],["1739","2"],["1741","1"],["1742","1"],["1743","1"],["1745","1"],["1746","2"],["1748","6"],["1750","2"],["1751","2"],["1752","2"],["1754","5"],["1755","2"],["1756","5"],["1757","1"],["1758","4"],["1759","7"],["1760","1"],["1761","13"],["1762","12"],["1763","5"],["1764","4"],["1765","5"],["1766","4"],["1767","4"],["1768","8"],["1769","11"],["1770","10"],["1771","3"],["1772","2"],["1773","2"],["1774","7"],["1775","6"],["1776","6"],["1777","10"],["1778","5"],["1779","7"],["1780","7"],["1781","3"],["1782","4"],["1783","6"],["1784","7"],["1785","4"],["1786","7"],["1787","9"],["1788","9"],["1789","11"],["1790","12"],["1791","13"],["1792","7"],["1793","10"],["1794","8"],["1795","7"],["1796","11"],["1797","4"],["1798","4"],["1799","15"],["1800","18"],["1801","27"],["1802","16"],["1803","29"],["1804","23"],["1805","16"],["1806","25"],["1807","26"],["1808","37"],["1809","39"],["1810","37"],["1811","30"],["1812","43"],["1813","22"],["1814","42"],["1815","30"],["1816","24"],["1817","42"],["1818","34"],["1819","28"],["1820","39"],["1821","27"],["1822","37"],["1823","41"],["1824","57"],["1825","39"],["1826","31"],["1827","38"],["1828","41"],["1829","42"],["1830","46"],["1831","33"],["1832","49"],["1833","34"],["1834","38"],["1835","42"],["1836","39"],["1837","36"],["1838","36"],["1839","39"],["1840","38"],["1841","30"],["1842","37"],["1843","47"],["1844","35"],["1845","52"],["1846","42"],["1847","50"],["1848","38"],["1849","49"],["1850","35"],["1851","52"],["1852","40"],["1853","42"],["1854","44"],["1855","33"],["1856","34"],["1857","19"],["1858","30"],["1859","32"],["1860","32"],["1861","32"],["1862","19"],["1863","19"],["1864","34"],["1865","40"],["1866","30"],["1867","28"],["1868","37"],["1869","27"],["1870","41"],["1871","37"],["1872","38"],["1873","52"],["1874","65"],["1875","53"],["1876","60"],["1877","55"],["1878","51"],["1879","60"],["1880","78"],["1881","98"],["1882","69"],["1883","67"],["1884","65"],["1885","73"],["1886","52"],["1887","92"],["1888","65"],["1889","62"],["1890","72"],["1891","85"],["1892","110"],["1893","102"],["1894","80"],["1895","70"],["1896","87"],["1897","113"],["1898","70"],["1899","95"],["1900","152"],["1901","96"],["1902","100"],["1903","83"],["1904","117"],["1905","123"],["1906","147"],["1907","79"],["1908","119"],["1909","88"],["1910","70"],["1911","74"],["1912","105"],["1913","120"],["1914","93"],["1915","145"],["1916","90"],["1917","81"],["1918","97"],["1919","118"],["1920","124"],["1921","90"],["1922","156"],["1923","92"],["1924","105"],["1925","136"],["1926","111"],["1927","125"],["1928","139"],["1929","128"],["1930","109"],["1931","263"],["1932","149"],["1933","197"],["1934","210"],["1935","244"],["1936","252"],["1937","303"],["1938","222"],["1939","298"],["1940","284"],["1941","225"],["1942","286"],["1943","291"],["1944","235"],["1945","205"],["1946","231"],["1947","398"],["1948","345"],["1949","433"],["1950","518"],["1951","357"],["1952","405"],["1953","437"],["1954","615"],["1955","545"],["1956","519"],["1957","500"],["1958","735"],["1959","624"],["1960","729"],["1961","749"],["1962","1003"],["1963","1222"],["1964","1201"],["1965","1574"],["1966","1373"],["1967","2002"],["1968","2092"],["1969","2154"],["1970","2043"],["1971","2157"],["1972","2551"],["1973","2554"],["1974","2783"],["1975","2987"],["1976","3289"],["1977","3231"],["1978","3545"],["1979","4058"],["1980","4914"],["1981","4937"],["1982","5279"],["1983","5346"],["1984","5735"],["1985","6466"],["1986","7445"],["1987","8018"],["1988","9190"],["1989","9744"],["1990","10477"],["1991","12093"],["1992","13589"],["1993","14259"],["1994","16270"],["1995","17239"],["1996","18273"],["1997","20661"],["1998","21530"],["1999","23301"],["2000","25113"],["2001","27137"],["2002","28666"],["2003","33089"],["2004","35641"],["2005","35224"],["2006","35043"],["2007","36754"],["2008","35032"]]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of longtime in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of longtime in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of longtime in a Sentence
Nancy Reagan embodied what it means to represent America as First Lady and her dignified and warm demeanor inspired America, mrs. Reagan will go down in history as a woman who left her own mark on the White House and our country. She was a longtime friend and supporter of many in our party, and will be sorely missed.
While that’s flattering, I am not thinking about it, no, i could have put my hat in the ring for the administrator. I wasn’t interested in that. I am still not interested in that. Trump said Wheeler would assume duties as acting administrator of the EPA on July 9. I have no doubt that Andy will continue on with our great and lasting EPA agenda. We have made tremendous progress and the future of the EPA is very bright! Trump tweeted on July 5. Here are 3 things you need to know about the interim EPA chief before he officially changes roles. A former coal industry lobbyist, Wheeler helped lead an industry fight against regulations aimed at protecting Americans' health and addressing climate change. Many in the industry argued that the regulations would stifle business. Throughout his decades-long career, Wheeler has reportedly lobbied for at least 20 different companies, includingSargento Foods Inc., Whirlpool Corporation, and Xcel Energy, among others. During his time as a lobbyist, Wheelerworked alongside Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to reduce the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah by 85 percent and reserve a piece of the land for uranium mining, Fortune Magazine reported. In recent years, Wheeler has lobbied for Energy Fuels Resources Inc. and Murray Energy Corporation, which is run by longtime Trump supporter Robert Murray, who spent roughly $300,000 on the president's inauguration, according toThe New York Times. Wheeler worked for the EPA in the early 1990s, focusing on chemicals and toxic substance-related issues during the Bush and Clinton administrations. He later transitioned into the role of staff chief of the Senate Environment Committee andserved as counsel to Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla. Wheeler joined the international law firmFaegre Baker Daniels after his stint at the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. During his time at the firm, he helped counsel a variety of clients on comprehensive legislative, regulatory and operational strategies, the firm states on its website. He worked on every major piece of environmental and energy-related legislation before Congress over the span of a decade, ProPublica reported.
I want to emphasize that the relationship with France is not about one day or one particular moment, it is an ongoing longtime relationship that is deeply, deeply based in the shared values, and particularly the commitment that we share to freedom of expression.
Overall the muddy waters in the data pool is unlikely to change market positioning and longtime sterling strength will rely on BoE expectations and trade developments.
This is why I'm a little hopeful that this purity purge may end because it's starting to eat its own, eSPN reporter Rachel Nichols was a feminist success story but when she complained in a private telephone call about ESPN's crappy longtime record on diversity and expressed her view that she felt like she was being sacrificed by the network so they could make up for that crappy longtime record on diversity, the call was leaked and she was toast. Now, in addition to the fact that a person should have to love getting fired, even if it does achieve more equity, this was a private call ! Does ‘ private ’ mean anything anymore ? Apparently not !
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translations for longtime
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for longtime »
Translation
Find a translation for the longtime definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"longtime." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 18 Jan. 2025. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/longtime>.
Discuss these longtime definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In