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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Extend \Ex*tend"\ ([e^]ks*t[e^]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]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Extend \Ex*tend"\, 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. Few extend their thoughts toward universal knowledge'. --Locke. 2. To enlarge, as a surface or volume; to expand; to spread; to amplify; as, to extend metal plates by hammering or rolling them. 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 trail. 4. To hold out or reach forth, as the arm or hand. His helpless hand extend. --Dryden. 5. To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply; as, to extend sympathy to the suffering. 6. To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions; as, to extend liquors. --G. P. Burnham. 7. (Eng. Law) To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent. 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. Note: This is extended type. Syn: To increase; enlarge; expand; widen; diffuse. See Increase.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
extending vb. (present participle of en extend nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
extending vb. (present participle of en extend nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
extending vb. (present participle of en extend nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
extending vb. (present participle of en extend nocat=1)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
extending Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm e xtend ing)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
extending Engelska a. (avledning en extend ordform=prespart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb extend)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ التمديدFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]prodlužující
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]rozšiřující
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ ausfahrend Synonym: pulling out see: pull out sth., extend sth., pulled out, extendedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ ausstreckend, ausgestreckt haltend Synonyms: outstretching, stretching out, putting out see: outstretch sth., stretch out sth., put out sth., extend sth., outstretched, stretched out, put out, extended, extend your arms overheadFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ ausweitend, ausdehnend see: extend sth., extended, extend the ban to e-cigarettes, extend local voting rights to non-nationalsFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ ausziehbarFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonyms: extendible, extensible, extendable, extractable see: inextensible
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ sich erstreckend, Ort reichend, gehend Synonyms: reaching, stretching see: reach a place, extend, stretch, reach to a place/as far as a place, reached a place, extended, stretched, The land reaches the river., The land reaches to the river., The land reaches as far as the river., When she is sitting, her feet don't reach the ground., The skirt reaches (down) below her knees., The cord doesn't reach., The lead doesn't quite reach the plug., Her hair reached down to her waist., The boots reached up to his knees.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ erweiternd, ausbauend, vergrößernd, verlängernd, erhöhend see: extend sth., extended, extend a road, extend the kitchen by 4 m2, extend your lead to 6-0, extend public awareness of the dangers of cyberattacksFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ fordernd, viel abverlangend see: extend sb., extended, My job doesn't extend me enough.From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ που επεκτείνεταιFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
extending /ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ/ proširenjaFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ɪkˈstɛndɪŋ/