long-term

adjectiveCEFR B2

দীর্ঘমেয়াদি

Meaning

Continuing or having effects over a long period.

Example sentences

This is a long-term plan.এটি একটি দীর্ঘমেয়াদি পরিকল্পনা।
She has a long-term illness.তার একটি দীর্ঘমেয়াদি অসুখ আছে।

A common mistake

Long-term and chronic mean the same everywhere.→Chronic is the medical word for a long-term illness.

Both mean lasting a long time, but chronic almost always describes an illness or a serious problem. A chronic plan is not English.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: chronic

Antonyms: short-term

Similar words, and what each means

chronic
দীর্ঘস্থায়ী, ক্রনিক, পুরনো (রোগ)
Describing an illness that lasts a long time or keeps returning.

Opposite words

short-term
স্বল্পমেয়াদি
Lasting or intended for only a short period.

“long-term” elsewhere on EnglishBD

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Where this word is used

দীর্ঘমেয়াদি — বাংলা অর্থ

Check yourself

“long-term” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • নিষ্ফল; বৃথা
- • রূপান্তরিত (শিলা)
- • দীর্ঘমেয়াদি
- • বিষধর, বিষাক্ত
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দীর্ঘমেয়াদি — long-term (adjective) — দীর্ঘমেয়াদি. Continuing or having effects over a long period.
Which word is closest in meaning to “long-term”?
- • gravitational
- • chronic
- • marine
- • chilled
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chronic — chronic — দীর্ঘস্থায়ী, ক্রনিক, পুরনো (রোগ). Describing an illness that lasts a long time or keeps returning.

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