noun extend Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider. 1
noun Definition of extend in Technology (programming) To add features to a program, especially through the use of hooks. "Extend" is very often used in the phrase "extend the functionality of a program." 1
transitive verb extend make longer: physically 1
transitive verb extend make longer: time 1
intransitive verb extend stretch out 1
intransitive verb extend stretch to reach sthg 1
intransitive verb extend spread 1
transitive verb extend hand: hold out 1
transitive verb extend place at full length 1
transitive verb extend widen 1
transitive verb extend offer 1
abbreviation EXTEND extrapolate 1
verb extend (Intransitive Verb) To increase in extent. 0
verb extend (Intransitive Verb) To possess a certain extent. 0
verb extend (Transitive Verb) To cause to increase in extent. 0
verb extend (Transitive Verb) To cause to last for a longer period of time. 0
verb extend (Transitive Verb) To straighten (a limb). 0
verb extend To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply. 0
verb extend To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions. 0
verb extend (Britain, law) To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent. 0
verb extend If you say that something, usually something large, extends for a particular distance or extends from one place to another, you are indicating its size or position. 0
verb extend If an object extends from a surface or place, it sticks out from it. 0
verb extend If an event or activity extends over a period of time, it continues for that time. 0
verb extend If something extends to a group of people, things, or activities, it includes or affects them. 0
verb extend If you extend something, you make it longer or bigger. 0
verb extend If a piece of equipment or furniture extends, its length can be increased. 0
verb extend If you extend something, you make it last longer than before or end at a later date. 0
verb extend If you extend something to other people or things, you make it include or affect more people or things. 0
verb extend If someone extends their hand, they stretch out their arm and hand to shake hands with someone. 0
verb extend to draw out or be drawn out; stretch 0
verb extend to last for a certain time 0
verb extend to reach a certain point in time or distance 0
verb extend to exist or occur 0
verb extend to increase (a building, etc) in size or area; add to or enlarge 0
verb extend to broaden the meaning or scope of 0
verb extend to put forth, present, or offer 0
verb extend to stretch forth (an arm, etc) 0
verb extend to lay out (a body) at full length 0
verb extend to strain or exert (a person or animal) to the maximum 0
verb extend to prolong (the time originally set) for payment of (a debt or loan), completion of (a task), etc 0
verb extend to carry forward 0
verb extend to calculate the amount of (a total, balance, etc) 0
verb extend (formerly in England) to value or assess (land) 0
verb transitive extend to stretch out or draw out to a certain point, or for a certain distance or time 0
verb transitive extend to enlarge in area, scope, influence, meaning, effect, etc.; widen; broaden; expand; spread 0
verb transitive extend to stretch or thrust forth; hold out; proffer 0
verb transitive extend to present for acceptance; offer; accord; grant 0
verb transitive extend to stretch or straighten out (a flexed limb of the body) 0
verb transitive extend to make longer in time or space; prolong 0
verb transitive extend to allow a period of time for the payment of (a loan, mortgage, etc.) beyond that originally set 0
