Business / Agriculture / Long: (1) One who has bought a futures contract or option to establish a market position: (2) a market position that obligates the holder to take delivery: (3) one who owns an inventory of commodities. The opposite of short.
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Long Adjective Synonyms: extensive, extended, elongate(d), large, great, big
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Business / Real Estate / Longitude: Distance measured east or west on the earths surface, measured by the angle which the meridian through a place makes with some standard meridian, as that of Greenwich, Great Britain or Paris, France. MORE
Science / Tides and Currents / Long Shore Current: A current paralleling the shore largely within the surf zone. It is caused by the excess water brought to the zone by the small net mass transport of wind waves. Long shore currents feed into rip curr MORE
Business / Search Engine Optimization (SEO) / Long Tail: Phrase describing how for any category of product being sold there is much more aggregate demand for the non-hits than there is for the hits. How does the long tail applies to keywords? Long Tail keyw MORE
Business / Human Resources (HR) / Long-Term Care Insurance: An insurance plan that provides coverage for individuals with long-term illnesses or disabilities by paying in whole or in part for long-term medical and nonmedical care services. MORE
Business / Finance / Long-Term Anticipation Securities (LEAPS): Long-term options. MORE
Business / Finance / Long-Term Debt As A Percent Of Total Capital: Long-term debt including capitalized leases expressed as a percentage of total capital (common and preferred stock plus long term debt). It reflects the use of leverage by the company. MORE