extended
Pronunciation
/ɪkˈstɛndəd/, /ɪkˈstɛndɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "extended"in English

extended
01

lasting longer than usual or anticipated

Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most extended
Comparative
more extended
gradable
Examples
The extended meeting addressed multiple agenda items, causing it to run well past the scheduled time.
02

made wider or broader in length and width

Examples
The family enjoyed their vacation in the extended cabin, which offered more living space and comfort.
03

beyond the literal or primary sense

04

covering a wide range or having a significant reach

Examples
The extended research project covered a broad spectrum of topics, from basic theories to advanced applications.
05

making something longer in time

Examples
The meeting was extended to allow for further discussion on the important topic.
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