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extending

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪkˈstend/
    • /ɪkˈstend/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪkˈstend/

Definition of extending word

  • noun extending Present participle of extend. 1

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Parts of speech for Extending

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

extending popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

extending usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for extending

adjective extending

  • approaching — coming closer in time
  • continuing — not ended; ongoing
  • ranging — the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
  • spanning — the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
  • continual — A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.

Antonyms for extending

noun extending

  • rickrack — a narrow, zigzag braid or ribbon used as a trimming on clothing, linens, etc.
  • trimming — the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.

Top questions with extending

  • knee popping when extending?

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