| Extended (imp. & p. p.) of Extend |
| extended family a family consisting of the nuclear family and their blood relatives |
| extended care facility a medical institution that provides prolonged care (as in cases of prolonged illness or rehabilitation from acute illness) |
| extended order a military formation for skirmishing, as widely separated as the tactical situation permits |
| extended time scale / slow time scale (simulation) the time scale used in data processing when the time-scale factor is greater than one |
| extensive / extended large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity, "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England", "extended farm lands", "surgeons with extended experience", "they suffered extensive damage" |
| extended beyond the literal or primary sense, "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'" |
| extended fully extended or stretched forth, "an extended telescope", "his extended legs reached almost across the small room", "refused to accept the extended hand" |
| elongated extended / lengthened / prolonged drawn out or made longer spatially, "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote", "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year", "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes", "a prolonged black line across the page" |
| drawn-out / extended / lengthy / prolonged / protracted relatively long in duration, tediously protracted, "a drawn-out argument", "an extended discussion", "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law", "a prolonged and bitter struggle", "protracted negotiations" |