What does "long-haul" mean?

Alternative spelling of long haul.

What is a synonym for "long-haul"?

Common synonyms include: age, apogee, eld, eon, far cry, long game.

Long-haul

adj, noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

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Alternative spelling of long haul. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

Verb

1
Alternative spelling of longhaul. alt-of, alternative

Adjective

1
Alternative spelling of long haul. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
"American railroads are not permitted to operate long-haul road routes, but the I.C.C. decision of 1954 did permit them to solicit trailer business in, say, New York for Chicago provided the trailer was piggybacked in between."

Synonyms

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age apogee eld eon far cry long game

Example

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"American railroads are not permitted to operate long-haul road routes, but the I.C.C. decision of 1954 did permit them to solicit trailer business in, say, New York for Chicago provided the trailer was piggybacked in between."

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