extend
extend
to make longer or continue
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extend with Russian translation
extend usage examples
Они планируют продлить срок на неделю.
They plan to extend the deadline by a week.
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extend synonyms
What's the difference between extend / prolong / lengthen / protract / expand / enlarge
the basic, neutral word for making something longer or continuing it
They decided to extend the deadline by one week.
Они решили продлить срок на одну неделю.
to make a period of time last longer, often with a sense of delay or undesirability
The treatment may prolong his life.
Лечение может продлить ему жизнь.
to make something physically longer, especially a line, object, or period of time
They plan to lengthen the runway.
Они планируют удлинить взлётную полосу.
to make something last longer than expected, usually in a negative or formal way
The negotiations were protracted for months.
Переговоры затянулись на месяцы.
The company wants to expand into Asia.
Компания хочет расшириться в Азии.
to make something bigger, especially in physical size or image
We need to enlarge the kitchen.
Нам нужно увеличить кухню.
The government will increase taxes.
Правительство повысит налоги.
Please continue reading.
Пожалуйста, продолжайте читать.
You can renew your subscription online.
Вы можете продлить подписку онлайн.
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How to pronounce extend and what this word means
extend translation: продлевать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce extend
/ɪkˈstend/
extend translation
продлевать
extend examples
They decided to extend the trip.
extend transcription
/ɪkˈstend/, /ɪkˈstɛnd/
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extend meaning: what does it mean?
to make longer or continue
extend pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
extend is pronounced as /ɪkˈstend/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
extend definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They decided to extend the trip. Translation: Они решили продлить поездку.
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