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long play

noun

  1. a long-playing phonograph record.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of long play1

First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences

On paper, a very long play about a very financial topic sounds tedious at best, excruciatingly boring at worst, but critics around the world have raved about this three-actor, three-hour-plus, two-intermission epic that took home the 2022 Tony Award for best play.

Scorsese was there along with other older actors and filmmakers whose work may long play on the other side of Coppola’s moon.

Before Long Play, Bang on a Can had spent three decades presenting one-day marathon concerts.

Long Play has been around only since last year, but it is already the most important classical music festival in New York City.

But with the Long Play festival, Bang On a Can replies: “Why not both, and why not back to back?”

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