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Extend

Meanings and phrases

extend

v.

1. extend in scope or range or area; widen; broaden
2. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; run; go; pass; lead
3. span an interval of distance, space or time; cover; continue
4. make available; provide; offer
5. thrust or extend out; exsert; stretch out; put out; hold out; stretch forth
6. reach outward in space; poke out; reach out
7. offer verbally; offer
8. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; stretch
9. expand the influence of; expand
10. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; prolong; protract; draw out
11. continue or extend; carry
12. open or straighten out; unbend
13. prolong the time allowed for payment of
14. increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; stretch
15. cause to move at full gallop; gallop
16. use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; strain
17. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; unfold; stretch; stretch out

extend oneself

v.

1. strain to the utmost

extend to

v.

1. to extend as far as; reach; touch

not extend

E.g.

• Vibrissae (whiskers) do not extend past the ears.
• Its jurisdiction did not extend to civil suits.
• Respect for religion did not extend to the local priests.

extend beyond

E.g.

• Its activities extend beyond education in some countries.
• However, their powers now extend beyond mere advisory power.
• Dense grasslands extend beyond the Congo River in the north.

did not extend

E.g.

• Its jurisdiction did not extend to civil suits.
• Respect for religion did not extend to the local priests.
• "At that time it did not extend to the audience, still between players.

does not extend

E.g.

• The new Brush Creek Boulevard does not extend to Cleveland Avenue.
• Hence "g" does not extend "f".
• Immunity given to Lomakin and his staff does not extend to the teacher".

plans to extend

E.g.

• There are plans to extend the route in future years.
• There are plans to extend the trail past Welsh road into Norristown.
• At the end of 2012, RCI Banque announced plans to extend ZESTO to Germany.

extend the line

E.g.

• Efforts are being made to extend the line into Slaggyford.
• Efforts are being made to extend the line north to Slaggyford.
• There have been various proposals to extend the line east from Green Road.

decided to extend

E.g.

• Vrumona soon decided to extend the Royal Club product line.
• On 11 June 2013, Hiddink decided to extend his contract by one more year at Anzhi.
• As a temporary solution, it was decided to extend the Springfield Road service into this area.

option to extend

E.g.

• He agreed a five-year contract with the option to extend for a further year.
• He signed a two-year contract with an option to extend the deal by 12 months.
• Nevertheless, the club took up their option to extend his contract for a further year.

extend his contract

E.g.

• Gradel also revealed he would like to extend his contract at Leeds.
• The "Hairspray" producers asked Angel to extend his contract four times.
• Brown had come to terms with Montreal to extend his contract for another year.

used to extend

E.g.

• Fractal constructions can be used to extend bandwidth.
• The Sunderbans used to extend up to patuli in the 1950s.
• The former routing of US 2 became CR 442 except for the section used to extend M-149.

order to extend

E.g.

• In order to extend his studies, he transferred to the University of California.
• In order to extend the inadequate range of the type, fuel caches were strategically deployed across the country to be used for refuelling purposes.
• In 2002, Southern Phone was formed by councils in New South Wales, Australia in order to extend affordable telecommunications into regional communities.

able to extend

E.g.

• He was able to extend the life of activated carbon at least 7 times by using a microbial process.
• With the fort now in British control Wellesley was able to extend control southwards to the river Godavari.
• Its primary weapon is a large pile driver Enhanced Armament mounted on the right forearm, which is able to extend its spike to incredible distances.

planned to extend

E.g.

• NFISD planned to extend the school's metal detector hours to 10 AM.
• MSEDCL has planned to extend it further to district headquarters, taluka headquarters and so on.
• The opposition of the freeway grew as it was planned to extend the freeway toward the downtown area.

not to extend

E.g.

• The decision was made not to extend his accreditation."
• His contract expired in 2015 and Hull City decided not to extend it.
• On 1 July 2014, Valencia announced that Doellman decided not to extend his contract with Valencia.

agreed to extend

E.g.

• On 31 January 2020, Dioudis has agreed to extend his Panathinaikos contract through to 2023.
• In September 2017, Lennon and Hibs agreed to extend his contract to the end of the 2019–20 season.
• When Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, Roosevelt agreed to extend Lend-Lease to the Soviets.

extend the life

E.g.

• He was able to extend the life of activated carbon at least 7 times by using a microbial process.
• Since then it has been deliberately cut back to extend the life of oil reserves and improve recovery rates.
• Because the unit will be sealed, it is expected that a breeder reaction will be used to further extend the life of the fuel.

extend up

E.g.

• The Sunderbans used to extend up to patuli in the 1950s.
• These sediments extend up to about .
• The flanging can extend up the bole.