extended Definition
ex·tended (--sten′did)
adjective
- stretched out; spread out
- prolonged; continued
- enlarged in influence, meaning, scope, effect, etc.; extensive
- Printing designating type with a wider face than is standard for the height
extended Synonyms
extended
modif.
extended Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
significantly: In 1993 they have been significantly extended, due to a number of reasons, but primarily due to replication.
Modifies a noun
- warranty: I have 22 months of extended warranty to go!
- essay: Candidates write an extended essay in each of two special optional subjects.
- period: Children will not be allowed outside for extended periods without a hat.
- family: Ruby has a large extended family, living mainly in Western Canada.
- partition: You cannot boot from extended partition, nor from any logical drive inside of it.
- formulary: Practice Nurse 2002; 23(2 ): 48-54 Independent nurse prescribers will be able to prescribe hayfever medication from the extended formulary.
Used with adjective complement
- become: This idea has become extended by many into the belief that they will return to ' save ' the human race.
- include: All students have individualized programs which include extended learning opportunities, mobility and independent living skills.
- provide: At sea Princess motor yachts have confident sea-keeping and high performance providing extended cruising in safety and unmatched comfort.
- require: In cases which require extended searching ( e.g. family history searches ) it may be necessary to post certificates on to you.
- do: Finally, the son becomes an adult and does extended Bible study for himself.
Browse dictionary entries near extended
- ‹ extend
- ‹ extemporize
- ‹ extempore
- ‹ extemporary
- ‹ extemporaneously
- ‹ extemporaneous
- ‹ extemporal
- ‹ extant
- ‹ ext
- ‹ exstrophy

