Definition of long shot Long shot
We found 4 definitions of long shot from 2 different sources.
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What does long shot mean?
WordNet
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| long shot - a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards | ||
| long shot - a contestant that is unlikely to win |
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Wiktionary 
- long shot (Noun)
Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance. - long shot (Noun)
A master shot, the primary wide shot of a scene into which the closeups will be edited later.
