How to Pronounce "long run"
expression
ˈɫɔŋ/ /ˈɹən
LAWNG-run
lˈɒŋ/ /ɹˈʌn
LONG-run
Definition
The period of time far into the future, especially when considering the ultimate effects or outcomes of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɔŋ/ /ˈɹən
British English
lˈɒŋ/ /ɹˈʌn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAWNG-run
UK
LONG-run
Listen in Context
Eating healthy food is better in the long run.
In the long run, you will save more money by walking to work.
Studying every day helps you in the long run.
Sure, it takes time, but in the long run you'll be glad you did it.