EXTENDED as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • great in range or scope
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    • an extended vocabulary
    • surgeons with extended experience
    • extensive examples of picture writing
    • suffered extensive damage
    • a wide selection
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  2. Meaning
    • large in spatial extent or range
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    • an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England
    • extended farm lands
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  3. Meaning
    • beyond the literal or primary sense
    Usage Example(s)
    • `hot off the press” shows an extended sense of `hot”
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  4. Meaning
    • fully extended or stretched forth
    Usage Example(s)
    • an extended telescope
    • his extended legs reached almost across the small room
    • refused to accept the extended hand
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  5. Meaning
    • drawn out or made longer spatially
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    • 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
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  6. Meaning
    • relatively long in duration
    • tediously protracted
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a drawn-out argument
    • an extended discussion
    • a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
    • a prolonged and bitter struggle
    • protracted negotiations
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