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extended

  • adjective
  • /ɪkˈstɛndəd/

Longer in length or extension; elongated.

Other meanings

  1. Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.

  2. Lasting longer; protracted.

Synonyms

  • drawn-out
  • lengthy
  • prolonged

Related words

  • extendedly
  • extendedness
  • hyperextended
  • inextended
  • nonextended
  • unextended
  • extended Euclidean algorithm
  • extended household
  • extended playing time
  • extended problem-solving
  • extended real number system
  • extended spider

Example sentences

  • “I hope to take an extended break from this site.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “extended” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.