also longterm, 1876, originally in insurance underwriting, from long (adj.) + term (n.).
a long-term investment
the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war
longship
longshoreman
longstanding
long-suffering
long-tailed
long-term
longtime
long-waisted
longways
long-winded
loo
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