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extend


Definition: Meaning of, extend in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪkˈstɛnd;ɛkˈstɛnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
extend extended extended
Present Participle Third Person Singular
extending extends
  1. time [intransitive + adverb/preposition,transitive] to continue for a longer period of time, or to make something last longer
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  2. area/distance [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to continue for a particular distance or over a particular area
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  3. size [transitive] to make a room, building, road etc bigger or longer
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  4. include/affect [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to affect or include people, things, or places
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  5. include/affect [transitive] to make something affect more people, situations, areas etc than before
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  6. offer help/thanks [transitive] formal to officially offer someone help, sympathy, thanks etc
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  7. arms/legs [transitive] to stretch out a hand or leg
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  8. continue winning [transitive] to increase the number of points, games etc by which one person or team is ahead of other competitors
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  9. furniture [intransitive and transitive] if a table or ladder extends, it can be made longer
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Pronunciation:
Parts of Speech: noun
small usually shrubby conifers
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