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long drawn out

long drawn out
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long drawn out]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ drɔn aʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long drawn out]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ drɔn aʊt/

Definitions of long drawn out words

  • adjective long drawn out A long drawn out process or conflict lasts an unnecessarily long time or an unpleasantly long time. 0
  • adjective long drawn out over-prolonged or extended 0
  • adjective long drawn out continuing for a long or very long time; prolonged 0

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Parts of speech for Long drawn out

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

long drawn out popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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