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extend
verb
to
make
something
longer
,
larger
,
or
last
for
a
greater
amount
of
time
•
She
asked
the
architect
to
extend
the
balcony
so
it
could
fit
a
small
table
.
She
asked
the
architect
to
extend
the
balcony
so
it
could
fit
a
small
table
.
•
Because
of
the
snowstorm
,
the
teacher
extended
the
homework
deadline
by
two
days
.
Because
of
the
snowstorm
,
the
teacher
extended
the
homework
deadline
by
two
days
.
From
Latin
extendere
,
from
ex-
“
out
”
+
tendere
“
stretch
”.
verb
to
continue
or
reach
over
a
particular
distance
,
area
,
or
period
of
time
•
The
Great
Wall
of
China
extends
for
thousands
of
kilometers
across
rugged
mountains
.
The
Great
Wall
of
China
extends
for
thousands
of
kilometers
across
rugged
mountains
.
•
The
music
festival
extends
over
two
full
weeks
each
summer
.
The
music
festival
extends
over
two
full
weeks
each
summer
.
Same
Latin
root
as
other
senses
:
extendere
“
stretch
out
”.
verb
to
straighten
or
stretch
out
a
limb
or
part
of
the
body
•
He
extended
his
hand
to
help
her
climb
the
steep
steps
.
He
extended
his
hand
to
help
her
climb
the
steep
steps
.
•
The
yoga
instructor
told
everyone
to
extend
their
arms
overhead
and
breathe
deeply
.
The
yoga
instructor
told
everyone
to
extend
their
arms
overhead
and
breathe
deeply
.
Links
to
Latin
tendere
“
stretch
”,
illustrating
the
physical
act
.
verb
to
offer
something
such
as
help
,
thanks
,
or
an
invitation
in
a
formal
or
polite
way
•
The
company
extended
a
warm
welcome
to
the
new
interns
at
the
reception
.
The
company
extended
a
warm
welcome
to
the
new
interns
at
the
reception
.
•
We
would
like
to
extend
our
sincere
thanks
for
your
generous
donation
.
We
would
like
to
extend
our
sincere
thanks
for
your
generous
donation
.
Derived
from
the
idea
of
‘
stretching
out
’
one
’
s
hand
to
give
something
,
hence
to
offer
formally
.
extended
adjective
-
extended
lasting
longer
than
usual
or
longer
than
expected
•
The
company
gave
everyone
an
extended
weekend
to
rest
.
The
company
gave
everyone
an
extended
weekend
to
rest
.
•
After
heavy
snow
,
the
village
suffered
an
extended
power
outage
.
After
heavy
snow
,
the
village
suffered
an
extended
power
outage
.
extensively
adverb
-
extensiveness
,
extensivenesses
,
extend
,
extending
,
extends
,
extended
in
a
thorough
,
comprehensive
,
and
detailed
way
.
•
The
scientist
researched
the
topic
extensively
.
The
scientist
researched
the
topic
extensively
.
•
He
studied
the
subject
extensively
before
the
exam
.
He
studied
the
subject
extensively
before
the
exam
.
From
late
Middle
English
,
formed
by
adding
the
adverbial
suffix
-ly
to
the
adjective
'
extensive
'
,
which
derives
from
Latin
'extensus'
,
past
participle
of
'extendere'
meaning
'to
stretch
out'
.
adverb
-
extensiveness
,
extensivenesses
,
extend
,
extending
,
extends
,
extended
over
a
wide
area
or
to
a
large
extent
.
•
The
forest
was
extensively
logged
last
year
.
The
forest
was
extensively
logged
last
year
.
•
The
area
was
extensively
flooded
.
The
area
was
extensively
flooded
.
From
late
Middle
English
,
formed
by
adding
the
adverbial
suffix
-ly
to
the
adjective
'
extensive
'
,
which
derives
from
Latin
'extensus'
,
past
participle
of
'extendere'
meaning
'to
stretch
out'
.