go long English

Meaning go long meaning

What does go long mean?

go long verb

— (finance, intransitive) To buy a financial product, such as a share, so as to profit from a rise in its value; compare go short.

— (sports) To run far from the person throwing a ball in order to receive a long pass; (American football, especially) to run down the field away from the quarterback to receive a long or Hail Mary pass.

Topics go long topics

What do people use go long to talk about?

States Time Take time

A long time

• What words indicate that something happens for a long time?
  take a long time be for a long time go long go over the time allotted take forever last a long time went on forever kept going and going lengthy enduring

Examples go long examples

How do I use go long in a sentence?

News and current affairs

But that process has a long way to go.