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extend

/ɪkˈstɛnd/

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verb

-tends; -tended; -tending

[+ obj] :to cause (something, such as your arm or leg) to straighten out or to stretch out

Extend your arms (out) in front of you.

He extended a hand in greeting.

sitting with both legs fully extended

The table measures eight feet long when it is fully extended.

[no obj] :to become longer or to be able to become longer

The table extends to eight feet in length.

The table extends easily.

[no obj] :to continue in a specified direction or over a specified distance, space, or time

Their jurisdiction extended over the whole area. [=included the whole area]

The woods extend for miles to the west.

Their knowledge of the family's history extends back to colonial times.

Their influence extends well beyond their immediate circle of friends.

The organization soon extended [=reached] across the country.

His popularity extends from coast to coast.

[no obj] :to involve or include a specified person or thing - + to

His interests extend to art and literature.

The offer doesn't extend to nonmembers.

[+ obj] :to make (something) longer or greater

She extended her visit by a couple of weeks.

measures that might extend [=prolong] the patient's life

They scored twice in the third inning to extend [=increase] their lead to 6-0.

[+ obj] to offer (something, such as an apology) to someone

extend an invitation

usually + to

I'd like to extend my apologies [=I'd like to apologize] to everyone here.

They extended a warm welcome to us. [=they welcomed us warmly]

to make (something) available - usually + to

The store extends credit only to its regular customers.

It was many years before these rights were extended to women.

They plan to extend the service to people in rural areas.

extend yourself

to work hard :to do things that require effort

She's always willing to extend herself for others.

an actor who extends himself by choosing difficult roles

* Các từ tương tự:
extended, extended family