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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121. Living away from each other, the extended family has been blown apart.
122. This model of the canopy consists of a number of infinitely extended horizontal canopy layers.
123. The defendant argued that any liability which he had, extended only from his breach of duty until the armed robbery.
124. 72-hour airport visas can be extended, but decisions are made on a case-by-case basis.
125. In late 1989, he agreed to an interim arrangement that was extended to two years.
126. The scheme will be extended from Task Force areas to include successful City Challenge bidders.
127. But the suicide letter also keeps a foot in the abstract world,[sentencedict.com] the world of metaphysics in my extended sense.
128. The judicial power of the United States is extended to all cases arising under the constitution.
129. That period can then be extended by six months, or even by 18 months in the case of an inspector.
130. The text is clear and concise, although the need for extended detail on the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction is debatable.
131. Ideally, it will need to be capable of working in all these media and of being extended.
132. It looked as if I was going to be out of commission for another extended period of time.
133. Many punk bands extended this antagonism to all established rock musicians over the age of twenty-five.
134. Read in studio A Bishop questioned over allegations of indecency has had police bail extended.
135. They none the less strengthened the authority of the republican leaderships as they gradually extended their effective control over local affairs.
136. He straightened out, feet extended towards the ceiling, and rose into a handstand.
137. The famous Education Act of 1944 extended educational opportunity but did little to alter the nature of it.
138. After the First World War the coverage of unemployment insurance was extended and a contributory pension scheme was introduced.
139. Thin black sideburns extended down to his earlobes in the style cartoonists adopted as the distinguishing mark of high-toned cads.
140. New friends partly substitute for an extended family and help with the adjustment to the newborn.
141. Now that we have extended the hall, those small electric heaters are no longer adequate.
142. The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority hopes the scheme will be extended if ministers give their approval to the science proposals.
143. The school was extended to accommodate the increased number of children and an additional school was built for the infants.
144. Mary Leapor was an only child, but she grew up surrounded by a large extended family.
145. Existing powers over importation, use and supply of hazardous chemicals will be extended.
146. Family life today is likely to be affected by the extended family.
147. For many years I was conscious that I was the first woman in my very large extended family to do this.
148. Sometimes, when the clouds were stretched more thinly, the confines of their world extended.
149. The only consoling thought was that the bad weather now extended south down the coast and would hold the Columbia up too.
150. It would give the viewer freedom of choice, even if that freedom was not extended to the broadcasters.
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