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extended::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | drawn-out, lengthy, prolonged, protracted |
an extended discussion.
extended::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | elongated, lengthened, prolonged |
the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes.
extended::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | extensive |
extended farm lands.
surgeons with extended experience.
extended::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'.
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an extended telescope.
his extended legs reached almost across the small room.
refused to accept the extended hand.
Examples of extended
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Republicans insisted that all the tax cuts be extended, for rich and poor alike.
From the dailyherald.com
The condition is genetic, but no one in his immediate or extended family has it.
From the dailyherald.com
The Avs converted a little more than three minutes into the extended power play.
From the stltoday.com
The High Court yesterday extended a Dec. 31 order that the broker cease trading.
From the bloomberg.com
Ms. Hindmarch also has five children, aged 7 to 21, and a large extended family.
From the online.wsj.com
Djokovic extended his unbeaten streak in 2011 to 12 matches with his 20th title.
From the kentucky.com
He has extended family very close, and his parents are just an hour from campus.
From the freep.com
Her husband protectively leans in, arms extended to catch her in case she falls.
From the us.cnn.com
So it was no secret that his interests extended far beyond the basketball court.
From the kentucky.com
- Drawn-out: relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
- Fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand"
- Elongated: drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
- Beyond the literal or primary sense; "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'"
- Extensive: large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity; "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"; "extended farm lands"; "surgeons with extended experience"; "they suffered extensive damage"
- Widen: extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
- (Extension (algebra)) In mathematics, a group extension is a general means of describing a group in terms of a particular normal subgroup and quotient group. If Q and N are two groups, then G is an extension of Q by N if there is a short exact sequence
- (Extension (computing)) In computing, a plug-in is a set of software components that adds specific capabilities to a larger software application. If supported, plug-ins enable customizing the functionality of an application. ...
- (Extension (geology)) In geology, a rift or chasm is a place where the Earth's crust and lithosphere are being pulled apart and is an example of extensional tectonics.
