Look up: Long

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   long
   abbreviation: longitude
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   Long
   One who has bought a contract(s) to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting sale; the opposite of short.
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   Long
   Is a purchased position or a party who is bullish on the market.
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   Long
   See Finish, Length.
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   Long
   Fine wines should have a long finish, or aftertaste; see Length.
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   Long
   In relation to foreign exchange and share trading, referring to an ownership position in which the trader has bought more of a particular security than he or she has sold.
   Found on http://www.skandia.co.uk/glossary/index.
   
   
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   Long
   Owning a security.
   Found on http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index
   
   
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   long
   [adj] - of relatively great height 2. [adj] - (prosody) used of syllables that are unaccented or of relatively long duration 3. [adj] - involving substantial risk 4. [adj] - (of memory) having greater than average range 5. [adj] - (finance) holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices 6. [adj] - (phonetics) of speech sounds (especially vowels) of relatively long duration (as e.g. the English vowel sounds in `bate`, `beat`, `bite`, `boat`, `boot`) 7. [adj] - primarily temporal sense 8. [adj] - primarily spatial sense 9. [adj] - having or being more than normal or necessary:`long on brains` 10. [adv] - for an extended distance 11. [adv] - for an extended time or at a distant time 12. [n] - a comparatively long time 13. [v] - have a yen for
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   Long
   An open position for the purchase of metal.
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    Long
    Investors are said to be long when they have bought a security in the expectation that the price... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/long.htm?id=12991&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of long'>more</a>
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    Long
    Slang: Overly complicated, boring, difficult or time-consuming. Requires particular emphasis -Usage: 'Homework? Nah, that's long, man'
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    LONG
    Longitude
    Found on http://www.dtmedia.co.uk/l.htm
    
    
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    long
    Investors are long if they have bought stocks or shares but have not yet arranged a compensating sale. See also short
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    long
    a holder of shares with a bullish view Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs • having a consistency to give a continuous threadlike flow when a paint is falling from a spatula.Opposite of short Category: The chemical industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
    
    
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    Long
    A long position is when someone buys (holds) a warrant or holds the underlying asset. Contrasts with Short position.
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    long
    Investors are long if they have bought shares but not yetarranged an offsetting sale. See also short.
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    Long
    Long adjective [ Compar. Longer ; superl. Longest .] [ Anglo-Saxon long , lang ; akin to OS, OFries., D., & German lang , Icelandic langr , Swedish lång , Danish lang , Goth. laggs , Latin longus . √125. Confer Length , Ling a fish, Linger , ...
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    Long
    Long noun 1. (Mus.) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve. 2. (Phonetics) A long sound, syllable, or vowel. 3. The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it , that is, the sum and substance of it. Addison.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/58
    
    
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    Long
    Long adverb [ Anglo-Saxon lance .] 1. To a great extent in space; as, a long drawn out line. 2. To a great extent in time; during a long time. « They that tarry long at the wine.» Prov. xxiii. 30. « When the trumpet soundeth long .» Ex. xix. 13. 3. At a point of duration far distant, either prior or p ...
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    Long
    Long preposition [ Abbreviated from along . See 3d Along .] By means of; by the fault of; because of. [ Obsolete] See Along of , under 3d Along .
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    Long
    Long intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Longed ; present participle & verbal noun Longing .] [ Anglo-Saxon langian to increase, to lengthen, to stretch out the mind after, to long, to crave, to belong to, from lang long. See Long , adjective ] 1. To feel a strong or mo ...
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    Long
    Long adjective (Finance & Com.) Having a supply of stocks or goods; prepared for, or depending for a profit upon, advance in prices; as, long of cotton. Hence, the phrases: to be , or go , long of the market , to be on the long side of the market , to hold products or securities for a rise in price, esp. when bought on a margin.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/58
    
    
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    long
    1. Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide. ... 2. Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book. ... 3. Slow in p ...
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    long
    adjective having or being more than normal or necessary:`long on brains`; `in long supply`
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    long
    adjective involving substantial risk; `long odds`
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