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English
Pronunciation
Verb
extended
- simple past and past participle of extend
Adjective
extended (comparative more extended, superlative most extended)
- Longer in length or extension; elongated.
- Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.
- 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.
- Having a large scope or range; extensive.
- (of a typeface) Wider than usual.
Derived terms
Translations
longer in length or extension; elongated
stretched out or pulled out; expanded
lasting longer; protracted
having a large scope or range; extensive
Derived terms
Spanish
Verb
extended
- second-person plural imperative of extender