āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
elongate
/ÉĒlËÉÅÉĄeâÉĒt/
to elongate
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āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻž
to stretch something in order to make it longer
Transitive: to elongate sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
As the artist worked, he was elongating the lines to create a sense of movement in the painting.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
elongate
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The leaf had an elongate shape, tapering to a fine point at the tip.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻžā§āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻ¯āĻž āĻļā§āĻˇ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻŽ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻ°ā§ āĻšā§ā§ āĻāĻŋā§ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¤
(of a leaf shape) long and narrow
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
elongated
elongation
elongate
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
