extended

[US]/ɪkˈstendɪd/
[UK]/ɪkˈstendɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. stretched out; extensive; prolonged; expanded
v. lengthened; expanded

Phrases & Collocations

extended warranty

extended family

extended deadline

extended version

extended vacation

extended period

extended range

extended source

extended chain

extended memory

extended partition

Example Sentences

the range will be extended in due course.

credit was extended to the country.

an extended battle line

extended the radio antenna.

extended our visit by a day.

had an extended vacation in the Alps.

they have extended the arm of friendship to developing countries.

she extended an invitation to her to stay.

The transit authority extended the subway line to the next town.

The hot weather extended into October.

The wet weather extended into September.

The meeting extended late into the night.

The ancient Romans extended their empire into Asia.

The protection of the law is extended to more kinds of animals.

He extended a salute to his father.

extended the legs of the folding table.

an extended sense of the wordhonest .

Real-world Examples

Our political correspondent Rob Watson assesses why they extended the talks.

Source: BBC Listening Collection December 2020

This logic can be extended further and further.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Its life has been extended a few times.

Source: Financial Times

British pension funds want it to be extended.

Source: The Economist - Weekly News Highlights

The orange warning has been extended until 6 p.m. on Thursday.

Source: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

Researchers call the 20s an extended adolescence.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

NASA recently announced the project will be extended to 2025.

Source: VOA Special November 2021 Collection

Those conditions are now to be extended to clergies becoming bishops.

Source: BBC Listening Collection January 2013

Her impulse to speak out shockingly and usefully extended into politics, too.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

From one shore, a point of land extended out into the pond.

Source: The Trumpet Swan

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