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Found 3 hits - Term: extended, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
extend \extend"\ e^kste^nd", v. t. imp.  p. p.
   extended; p. pr.  vb. n. extending. l. extendere,
   extentum, extensum; ex out + tendere to stretch. see
   trend.
   1. to stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or
      continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to
      extend a cord across the street.
      1913 webster

            few extend their thoughts toward universal
            knowledge.                            --locke.
      1913 webster

   2. to enlarge, as a surface or volume; to expand; to spread;
      to amplify; as, to extend metal plates by hammering or
      rolling them.
      1913 webster

   3. to enlarge; to widen; to carry out further; as, to extend
      the capacities, the sphere of usefulness, or commerce; to
      extend power or influence; to continue, as time; to
      lengthen; to prolong; as, to extend the time of payment or
      a season of trial.
      1913 webster

   4. to hold out or reach forth, as the arm or hand.
      1913 webster

            his helpless hand extend.             --dryden.
      1913 webster

   5. to bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply; as, to extend
      sympathy to the suffering.
      1913 webster

   6. to increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating
      additions; as, to extend liquors. --g. p. burnham.
      1913 webster

   7. eng. law to value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in
      satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.
      1913 webster

   extended letter typog., a letter, or style of type,
      having a broader face than is usual for a letter or type
      of the same height.
      1913 webster

   note: this is extended type.

   syn: to increase; enlarge; expand; widen; diffuse. see
        increase.
        1913 webster
see also:
extended extending trend extended letter increase 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
extended
     adj 1: relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a
            drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a
            lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged
            and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations" syn:
            drawn-out, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
     2: fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope";
        "his extended legs reached almost across the small room";
        "refused to accept the extended hand" ant: unextended
     3: great in range or scope; "an extended vocabulary"; "surgeons
        with extended experience"; "extensive examples of picture
        writing"; "suffered extensive damage"; "a wide selection"
        syn: extensive, wide
     4: drawn out or made longer spatially; "picasso's elongated don
        quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year";
        "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger
        planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page" syn: elongated,
         lengthened, prolonged
     5: beyond the literal or primary sense; "`hot off the press'
        shows an extended sense of `hot'"
     6: large in spatial extent or range; "an extensive roman
        settlement in northwest england"; "extended farm lands"
        syn: extensive
see also:
drawn-out lengthy prolonged protracted unextended extensive 
wide elongated lengthened 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
135 moby thesaurus words for "extended":
   accelerated, aggrandized, allegorical, ample, ampliate, amplified,
   amplitudinous, associational, augmented, beefed-up, bloated,
   boosted, broad, broadened, built-up, capacious, commodious,
   connotational, connotative, crescendoed, de longue haleine, deep,
   deepened, definable, denotational, denotative, dragged out, drawn,
   drawn out, drawn-out, elevated, elongate, elongated, endless,
   enhanced, enlarged, expanded, expansive, expressive, extending,
   extensional, extensive, far-flung, far-reaching, figurative,
   filled out, full of meaning, full of point, full of substance,
   heightened, hiked, increased, indicative, infinite, inflated,
   intelligible, intensified, intensional, interminable,
   interpretable, jazzed up, languishing, lasting, lengthened,
   lengthy, lingering, long, long-continuing, long-drawn,
   long-drawn-out, long-pending, long-spun, long-winded, longiloquent,
   magnified, marathon, meaning, meaningful, meaty, metaphorical,
   multiplied, overlong, padded, pithy, pointed, pregnant,
   proliferated, prolix, prolongated, prolonged, protracted, pulled,
   raised, readable, referential, reinforced, roomy, scopic,
   sententious, significant, significative, spacious, spread,
   spread out, spreading, spun out, spun-out, stiffened, straggling,
   strained, strengthened, stretched, stretched out, stretched-out,
   strung out, substantial, suggestive, swollen, symbolic, talkative,
   taut, tense, tight, tightened, transferred, unrelenting, upped,
   vast, verbose, voluminous, wide, widened, widespread, windy,
   wordy





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