extended

adjective

Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.

Longer in length or extension; elongated.

Lasting longer; protracted.

Having a large scope or range; extensive.

(typography, of a typeface) Wider than usual.

Roots

tendotend- · Latin · stretch

Synonyms for extended

lengthenedadj prolongedadj lengthyadj protractedadj extensiveadj elongatedadj extendingv stretchedadj expandedadj wideadj widenedv longadj broadenedv

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Where does extended come from?

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