LONGER

Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see usage notes below).

Example: "It's a long way from the earth to the moon."

Having great duration.

Example: "The pyramids of egypt have been around for a long time."

Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.

Not short; tall.

Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting of the expected rise in their value.

Example: "I'm long in dupont;  i have a long position in dupont."

Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position).

(of a ball or a shot) landing beyond the baseline, and therefore deemed to be out.

Example: "That forehand is long."

Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.