Definition of EXTENDED

extended

Meanings

Verb

  • extend in scope or range or area
    • "The law was extended to all citizens"
  • stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
  • span an interval of distance, space or time
    • "The war extended over five years"
  • make available; provide
  • thrust or extend out
  • reach outward in space
  • offer verbally
  • extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
  • expand the influence of
    • "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
  • lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
    • "She extended her visit by another day"
  • extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
  • cause to move at full gallop
  • open or straighten out; unbend
  • use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
    • "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"
  • prolong the time allowed for payment of
  • continue or extend
    • "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
  • increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
  • simple past and past participle of extend

Adjective Satellite

  • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
    • "an extended discussion"
  • drawn out or made longer spatially
    • "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"
  • beyond the literal or primary sense
    • "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'"
  • large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
    • "extended farm lands"
    • "surgeons with extended experience"

Adjective

  • fully extended or stretched forth
    • "an extended telescope"
    • "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"
    • "refused to accept the extended hand"

Adj

  • Longer in length or extension; elongated.
  • Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.
  • Lasting longer; protracted.
  • Having a large scope or range; extensive.
  • Wider than usual.

Synonyms

broaden, carry, continue, cover, draw out, drawn-out, elongated, expand, exsert, extend, extensive, gallop, go, hold out, lead, lengthened, lengthy, offer, pass, poke out, prolong, prolonged, protract, protracted, put out, reach out, run, strain, stretch, stretch forth, stretch out, unfold, widen

Antonyms

unextended

Scrabble Score: 17

extended is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
extended is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
extended is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

extended is a valid Words With Friends word