extend
verb (used with object)
to stretch out; draw out to the full length.
will extend
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future tenseof extend.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The chef’s influence will extend beyond the communal dining areas and into the residences themselves, with his vision helping inform the design of the in-home kitchens.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
The 5.8 billion ringgit Sungai Perak project will extend the hydro plant’s operating life by 40 years under a new power purchase agreement, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Bloomberg said the two sides were looking at reductions on some goods including US energy and agricultural products, suggesting they will extend a one-year truce agreed in 2025 following Trump's global tariff blitz.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Gvardiol, meanwhile, will extend his stay at Etihad Stadium after signing a new five-year deal last week.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
“But he does have coin? Upon his person? Because I cannot pay for so much as victuals now, the salt-meat is become so dear. We are starving. No person will extend us credit.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
