English noun: long haul | |||
1. | long haul (act) a journey over a long distance | ||
Samples | It's a long haul from New York to Los Angeles. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | journey, journeying | ||
2. | long haul (time) a period of time sufficient for factors to work themselves out | ||
Samples | In the long run we will win. In the long run we will all be dead. He performed well over the long haul. | ||
Synonyms | long run | ||
Broader (hypernym) | period, period of time, time period | ||