0 made for a long period of time that will last into the future: --
1 continuing into, or thinking and deciding about, the future: --
long-range advantages/benefits/effects Corporations of all sizes are seeing the long-range advantages of integrating their tax filing.
long-range forecasts/planning/goals Revenue projections are based on long-range forecasts.
2 travelling over a long distance: --
Local secondary structures can form in microseconds while long-range helices or loop-loop interactions may require an extensive conformational search and are likely to be slower.
So, it appears that there has been little change since the 1930s in the aphid species with the potential to undertake long-range migrations.
An inherited homogeneously staining region derived from a long-range repeat family in the house mouse.
When long-range problems are on the agenda, we gain substantial leverage in explaining distributive change by identifying the factors that make intertemporal solutions more difficult.
Being tight medium- or long-range distance restraints, their impact on the resulting structure is considerable.
What was the point of long-range planning if market conditions could change so fundamentally and so quickly?
These sorts of long-range commitments are, in fact, crucial to a plan of life.
Now, in the past, linguistic change was generally fairly slow, partly because long-range communication was slow and the pace of life relaxed.