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Definition of long-stay adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

long-stay

adjective
 
/ˈlɒŋ steɪ/
 
/ˈlɔːŋ steɪ/
[usually before noun]
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  1. likely to need treatment or care for a long time
    • long-stay patients
    • long-stay hospitals/institutions/wards (= for long-stay patients)
  2. for people who wish to park their cars for a long period
    • long-stay parking
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noun
 
 
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