Main Entry:

ex·tend·ed

Pronunciation:

\-ˈsten-dəd\

Function:

adjective

Date:

15th century

1: drawn out in length especially of time <an extended visit>2 a: fully stretched out <an extended battle line> bof a horse's gait : performed with a greatly lengthened stride but without a break — compare collected c: intensive <extended efforts>3: having spatial magnitude : being larger than a point <an extended source of light>4: extensive 1 <made available extended information — Ruth G. Strickland>5: derivative 1, secondary 2a <an extended sense of a word>6of a typeface : having a wider face than that of a standard typeface

— ex·tend·ed·ly adverb

— ex·tend·ed·ness noun