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long tail
noun
- commerce the segment of a market representing the large number of products that sell in small quantities, considered by some to be of greater financial value than the few products that sell in very large quantities
Word History and Origins
Origin of long tail1
Example Sentences
Does OWS stand any chance to be looked on favorably in the long tail of history?
The hairy animal, with the long tail, came straight for the bush behind which Squinty was hiding, and crawled through.
He preceded it by some yards, riding Djerid, who whisked his long tail till it whistled in the dust of the dirty pavement.
Ordered that no long tail wigs, large sleeves or ruffles be worn by any member at the club.
This animal, which is originally a native of Spain, has acquired a long tail in Tartary, and a thick bushy coat in Syria.
She is betrayed in the usual manner, and finds, when too late, that she is embracing a hairy incubus which has a long tail.
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