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Adjective: long-term  'long'turm [N. Amer], 'lóng'turm [Brit]
  1. Relating to or extending over a relatively long time
    "the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war"; "a long-term investment";
    - long-run, semipermanent

See also: long