Слово англійською: extend

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extend

verb
/ɪkˈstend/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they extend
/ɪkˈstend/
he / she / it extends
/ɪkˈstendz/
past simple extended
/ɪkˈstendɪd/
past participle extended
/ɪkˈstendɪd/
-ing form extending
/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/

    make longer/larger/wider

  1. [transitive] extend something to make something longer or larger
    • to extend a fence/road/house
    • There are plans to extend the children's play area.
    • The Democratic candidate extended her early lead in the polls.
  2. [transitive] to make something last longer
    • extend something to extend a deadline/visa
    • Careful maintenance can extend the life of your car.
    • extend something for something The show has been extended for another six weeks.
    • extend something to something The proposal was to extend paid leave to six months.
    • extend something from something Contracts were gradually extended from the initial single year.
    • extend something from something to something The repayment period will be extended from 20 years to 25 years.
  3. [transitive] to make a business, an idea, an influence, etc. cover more areas or operate in more places
    • extend something The school is extending the range of subjects taught.
    • a terrorist organization intent on extending its reach
    • extend something to something The service will soon be extended to other areas of the UK.
    • extend something into something The company plans to extend its operations into Europe.
    4.

    include

  4. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to relate to or include somebody/something
    • The offer does not extend to employees' partners.
    • His willingness to help did not extend beyond making a few phone calls.
    5.

    cover area/time/distance

  5. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to cover a particular area, distance or length of time
    • Our land extends as far as the river.
    • His writing career extended over a period of 40 years.
    • The wood does not extend very far.
    • The country's power extends far beyond its military capabilities.
  6. [transitive] extend something + adv./prep. to make something reach something or stretch
    • to extend a rope between two posts
    7.

    part of body

  7. [transitive] extend something to stretch part of your body, especially an arm or a leg, away from yourself
    • He extended his hand to (= offered to shake hands with) the new employee.
    • (figurative) to extend the hand of friendship to (= try to have good relations with) another country
    8.

    offer/give

  8. [transitive] (formal) to offer or give something to somebody
    • extend something to somebody I'm sure you will join me in extending a very warm welcome to our visitors.
    • to extend your sympathy/congratulations/thanks to somebody
    • to extend hospitality to overseas students
    • The bank refused to extend credit to them (= to lend them money).
    • extend somebody something to extend somebody an invitation
    9.

    use effort/ability

  9. [transitive] extend somebody/something/yourself to make somebody/something use all their effort, abilities, supplies, etc.
    • Jim didn't really have to extend himself in the exam.
    • Hospitals were already fully extended because of the epidemic.
    10. see also extension, extensive
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin extendere ‘stretch out’, from ex- ‘out’ + tendere ‘stretch’.
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