Synonym: drawn-out, elongated, extensive, lengthened, lengthy, prolonged, protracted. Similar words: extend, extent, extensive, extension, to some extent, tender, tendency, independent. Meaning: [-dɪd] adj. 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted 2. fully extended or stretched forth 3. drawn out or made longer spatially 4. beyond the literal or primary sense 5. large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity.
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61. The 1867 Reform Act extended the franchise to much of the male working class.
62. The Headteacher has extended an invitation to the Prime Minister to visit the school.
63. Rome's sphere of influence extended across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
64. The vote was extended to all women aged 21 and over in 1928.
65. The male fish develops extended filaments on the dorsal fin.
66. The railway is being extended into areas of virgin forest.
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67. The repayment period will be extended from 20 years to 25 years.
68. The protection of the law is extended to more kinds of animals.
69. The scheme will now be extended after a successful pilot project .
70. The role of the extended family has been decaying for some time.
71. The wing flaps were not extended at the time of the accident.
72. His right arm was extended up beside his head, still holding on to a coffee cup.
73. Hospital visiting hours were extended in response to pleas from patients.
74. His interests extended beyond the fine arts to international politics and philosophy.
75. The novel is an extended meditation on art, love and loss.
76. The horse was fully extended by the long ride up the mountain.
77. If you are going abroad for an extended period of time , you should consider renting your house out.
78. Manchester United extended their lead at the top of the table to 10 points.
79. There was an extended news bulletin because of the plane crash.
80. She was fully extended in the swimming race but she still came last.
81. Parallel lines will never meet no matter how far extended.
82. The head extended an invitation to all parents to come and see the school.
83. The government has extended the ban on the import of beef until June.
84. The tax system is extended to level out the big differences between the rich and the poor.
85. The railway company extended a branch line to Brightlingsea to convey fish direct to Billingsgate.
86. Obviously, any child who receives dedicated teaching over an extended period is likely to improve.
87. The story she told was certainly colourful, and extended over her life in England, Germany and Spain.
88. His writing career extended over a period of 40 years.
89. By popular demand, the tour has been extended by two weeks.
90. The deadline for applications is being extended, in part because of the postal strike.
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