extended

ex-tend-ed · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of *extend*; made longer or larger.

  2. 2.

    As an adjective: lasting longer than usual or expected.

  3. 3.

    As an adjective: including additional members or elements.

Phrases & expressions

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    Extended family — Relatives beyond the immediate family.
  • •
    Extended stay — A longer-than-usual visit or residence.
  • •
    Extended warranty — Additional coverage beyond standard warranty.

Related words

Antonyms: reduced, shortened
See also: extend, extension, extensive
Synonyms: expanded, lengthened, prolonged

Etymology

Past tense of extend, from Latin extendere.