extending
/ษkหstษndษชล/IPA: /IH0 K S T EH1 N D IH0 NG/
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To increase in extent.
- 2
To possess a certain extent; to cover an amount of space.
โThe desert extended for miles in all directions.โ
- 3
To cause to increase in extent.
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To cause to last for a longer period of time.
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To straighten (a limb).
- 6
To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.
โto extend credit to a valued customerโ
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To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.
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To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.
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Of a class: to be an extension or subtype of, or to be based on, a prototype or a more abstract class.
โThe classes Person and Dog extend the class Animal.โ
syn:inherit - 10
To reenlist for a further period.
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/extend, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/extending