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1. (adj.) extended
stretched or spread out.
2. extended
continued or prolonged:
an extended visit.
3. extended
enlarged, as in scope or application:
extended insurance coverage.
4. extended
extensive:
extended treatment of a subject.
5. extended
of or pertaining to a meaning of a word other than its original or primary meaning.
Etymology: (1400–50)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
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"
2. (adj) extended
fully extended or stretched forth
"an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand"
3. (adj) elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
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"
4. (adj) extended
beyond the literal or primary sense
"`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'"
5. (adj) extensive, extended
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"
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| Definition of 'extended' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. extended
of Extend
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