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extended
[ik-sten-did]
adjective
stretched out.
extended wires.
continued or prolonged.
extended efforts.
spread out.
extended flags.
widespread or extensive; having extension or spatial magnitude.
extended treatment of a subject.
outstretched.
extended arms.
Printing., expanded.
of or relating to a meaning of a word other than its original or primary meaning.
an extended sense.
Manège.
(of a moving horse) noting an elongated pose in which the legs reach out from the body, the chin is out from the chest, etc.
(of the gait of a horse) characterized by long, low, usually fast strides.
extended
/ ɪkˈstɛndɪd /
adjective
stretched out in time, space, influence, application, etc
(of a horse's pace) free-moving and with long steps
an extended trot
printing another word for expanded
Other Word Forms
- extendedly adverb
- extendedness noun
- nonextended adjective
- unextended adjective
- unextendedly adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The BOK’s extended pause reflects a balancing act: Resilience in the economy has reduced the need to support growth, but policymakers remain wary about financial-stability risks tied to household debt and the property market.
The Treasury has extended a deadline to allow potential buyers until Dec. 13 to negotiate.
A relative who hosts huge dinners for her extended family splurges the next day: hiring a housekeeper to come and going out to get a mani-pedi, 10-minute back and neck massage.
If that is the case, we might not ever get to this extended threshold freeze.
The fact that the Canary Islands have kept their original lentil types for such an extended period is more than a curious detail.
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Related Words
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- lengthy
- protracted
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