long run

/lɔŋˈrʌn/
adjective
  1. Relating to a period of time far in the future; considering the eventual outcome rather than immediate results.
    • The long-run benefits of renewable energy outweigh the initial costs.
    • They made a long-run investment in the startup, hoping it would grow over decades.
    • In the long-run, regular exercise improves your overall health.
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