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Dictionary: ex·tend·ed   (ĭk-stĕn'dĭd) pronunciation
 
adj.
  1. Stretched or pulled out: an extended telescope.
  2. Continued for a long period of time; protracted: had an extended vacation in the Alps.
  3. Enlarged or broad in meaning, scope, or influence: an extended sense of the word honest.
extendedly ex·tend'ed·ly adv.
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Antonyms: extended
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adj

Definition: lengthened
Antonyms: abbreviated, abridged, compressed, condensed, contracted, curtailed, cut, lessened, reduced, shortened

adj

Definition: widespread, comprehensive
Antonyms: narrow, reduced, unextended


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj. - Fully stretched forth. adj. - Large in spatial range or scope or quantity; Beyond the literal or primary sense; Drawn out or made longer spatially; Relatively long in duration.

pronunciation The Vermont mountains stretch extended straight; New Hampshire mountains curl up in a coil. — Robert Frost, Source: New Hampshire, 1923

 
Translations: Extended
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - udstrakt, omfattende, langvarig, forlænget, udvidet

idioms:

  • extended family    storfamilie
  • extended memory    udvidet hukommelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
lang, uitgestrekt, intensief, met ruimtelijke grootte (groter dan een punt), uitgebreid, afgeleid

Français (French)
adj. - allongé, élargi, prolongé, longue durée (des vacances)

idioms:

  • extended family    (Sociol) la famille étendue
  • extended memory    (Comput) mémoire d'extension

Deutsch (German)
adj. - ausgestreckt

idioms:

  • extended family    Großfamilie
  • extended memory    erweiterter Speicher

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - προτεταμένος, παρατεταμένος, εκτεταμένος, (για κείμενα κ.λπ.) σχοινοτενής, μακρός

idioms:

  • extended family    (καθομ.) οικογένεια με τρεις τουλάχιστον κλάδους πλαγίων συγγενών
  • extended memory    (Η/Υ) επεκταμένη μνήμη

Italiano (Italian)
disteso

idioms:

  • extended family    parentado

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - estendido, contínuo, prolongado

idioms:

  • extended family    parentes (m pl)

Русский (Russian)
протянутый, затянувшийся, продленный

idioms:

  • extended family    большая семья

Español (Spanish)
adj. - extendido, extenso, prolongado, alargado, aumentado, prorrogado, ampliado

idioms:

  • extended family    familia ampliada
  • extended memory    (computación) memoria extendida

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ökad, utvidgad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
广大的, 长期的, 扩大范围的

idioms:

  • extended family    大家庭
  • extended memory    延伸内存

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 廣大的, 長期的, 擴大範圍的

idioms:

  • extended family    大家庭
  • extended memory    延伸記憶體

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 넓은, 장기에 걸친, 확장한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 伸ばした, 広範囲の, 延長された, 長期にわたる, 延長した

idioms:

  • extended family    拡張家族

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متطاول, طويل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מורחב, מוגדל, מתוח‬


 
 
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