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extended

[ik-sten-did]

adjective

  1. stretched out.

    extended wires.

  2. continued or prolonged.

    extended efforts.

  3. spread out.

    extended flags.

  4. widespread or extensive; having extension or spatial magnitude.

    extended treatment of a subject.

  5. outstretched.

    extended arms.

  6. Printing.,  expanded.

  7. of or relating to a meaning of a word other than its original or primary meaning.

    an extended sense.

  8. Manège.

    1. (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.

    2. (of the gait of a horse) characterized by long, low, usually fast strides.



extended

/ ɪkˈstɛndɪd /

adjective

  1. stretched out in time, space, influence, application, etc

  2. (of a horse's pace) free-moving and with long steps

    an extended trot

  3. printing another word for expanded

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Other Word Forms

  • extendedly adverb
  • extendedness noun
  • nonextended adjective
  • unextended adjective
  • unextendedly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of extended1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English; extend + -ed 2
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Example Sentences

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Its shares were more than 15% lower in extended trading in New York on Thursday.

From BBC

I have looked in on the franchise now and again, professionally, as new iterations have extended the length and breadth of the brand, which technically reaches back into “JAG,” from which it was spun off.

Secretary of Defense that extended the deployment of 300 National Guard members in Los Angeles until after the election in November.

This late 19th Century detached hillside house in the East Sussex town has been extended with a series of timber-framed rooms and industrial exterior features including a concrete yard and galvanised steel staircase.

From BBC

They’ve been inconsistent, struggling to stack clean performances or any semblance of an extended winning streak.

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