extended

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛkˈstɛndɪd/
• (weak vowel merger) IPA^(key): /ɛkˈstɛndəd/
• Rhymes: -ɛndɪd

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Verb

extended

1. simple past tense and past participle of extend

Adjective

extended (comparative more extended, superlative most extended)

1. Longer in length or extension; elongated.
2. Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.
3. Lasting longer; protracted.
   • 2022 January 26, “News in pictures: Last trains to Scottish nuclear power plant”, in RAIL, number 949, page 30:

     After 46 years of service, Hunterston B nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire closed on January 7. The facility had been life-extended on several occasions, before the decision to close came after cracks were found in the core.

4. Having a large scope or range; extensive.
5. (of a typeface) Wider than usual.

Derived terms

• extended Euclidean algorithm
• extended household
• extended playing time
• extended problem-solving
• extended real number system
• extended spider
• extended-order drill

 

Translations

longer in length or extension; elongated

• Bulgarian: удължен (bg) (udǎlžen)
• Czech: delší (cs), prodloužený
• Finnish: pidennetty (fi)

stretched out or pulled out; expanded

• Bulgarian: протегнат (bg) (protegnat)
• Czech: rozšířený (cs) m, rozlehlý (cs)
• Finnish: ojennettu (fi)

lasting longer; protracted

• Azerbaijani: davamlı, sürəkli, uzun sürən
• Bulgarian: продължителен (bg) (prodǎlžitelen)
• Finnish: pidennetty (fi)
• Latin: prōductus (la)
• Maori: auroa

having a large scope or range; extensive

• Bulgarian: обширен (bg) (obširen)
• Finnish: laajennettu (fi)

wider than usual

Derived terms

• extended ASCII
• extended basic block
• extended family
• extended Latin
• extended memory
• extended metaphor
• extended order drill
• extended phenotype
• extended play
• extended shinjitai
• extended static checking
• extended vocabulary
• life-extended

Spanish

Verb

extended

1. second-person plural imperative of extender