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Definition & Meaning of "longstanding"in English

longstanding
01

having persisted or existed for a significant amount of time 

longstanding definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most longstanding
Comparative
more longstanding
gradable
Examples
Their longstanding friendship began in elementary school and has endured through all the ups and downs of life. 
02

(of a person) having held a certain position, role, or relationship for a long time 

Examples
She is a longstanding member of the board, having served for over 20 years. 
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