Prolonged
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British pronunciation/pɹəlˈɒŋd/
American pronunciation/pɹəˈɫɔŋd/

Definition & Meaning of "prolonged"

prolonged
01

lasting for an extended period, often longer than what is typical or expected

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Her prolonged illness required extensive medical treatment.
The prolonged drought had severe consequences for the region 's agriculture.
The prolonged negotiations between the two countries finally led to a peace agreement.
02

extended in length or size, often making it appear longer than usual

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The fabric was cut into a prolonged shape to create a dramatic effect in the fashion design.
The prolonged shadow of the tree stretched across the lawn as the sun set in the evening sky.
The prolonged hallway seemed to go on forever, making it difficult to determine where it ended.
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Example
Her prolonged illness required extensive medical treatment.
The prolonged drought had severe consequences for the region's agriculture.
The prolonged negotiations between the two countries finally led to a peace agreement.
The prolonged discussion about the budget became tedious for everyone involved.
The prolonged wait for the bus tested everyone's patience.
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