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longer

/ˈlɔːŋɡər/
lon · ger ˈlɔːŋ · ɡər
English Definition
adj. comparative of long; more long
中文释义
更长的
Significado en Español
más largo, más tiempo
한국어 뜻
더 긴, 더 오래
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
dài hơn, lâu hơn
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Example Sentence

The meeting ran longer than expected.

会议持续的时间比预期更长。

Synonyms
lengthier extended prolonged
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “longer”:

  1. A shorter
  2. B quicker
  3. C lengthier
  4. D briefer
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C — lengthier. “longer” means adj. comparative of long; more long

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

This winding road is much ______ than the shortcut through the woods.

  1. A shorter
  2. B quicker
  3. C smaller
  4. D longer
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D — longer. “longer” means adj. comparative of long; more long

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Common questions about “longer”

What does “longer” mean?

longer — adj. comparative of long; more long. In Chinese: 更长的.

How do you pronounce “longer”?

longer is pronounced /ˈlɔːŋɡər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: lon · ger.

How do you use “longer” in a sentence?

The meeting ran longer than expected. (会议持续的时间比预期更长。)

What are synonyms for “longer”?

lengthier, extended, prolonged — all close in meaning to longer (adj. comparative of long; more long).

Is “longer” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. longer appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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