English Explanatory Dictionary

take the long view

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To evaluate something in terms of its expected long-term results rather than its immediate state.

Word forms

take the long view takes the long view taking the long view took the long view taken the long view

Etymology

From long view.

Related words

go long in the long term in the long run long game
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