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extend

UK /ɛkˈstɛnd/ US /ɛkˈstɛnd/
verb 5noun 1

Definitions

verb

1

To increase in extent.

2

To possess a certain extent; to cover an amount of space.

The desert extended for miles in all directions.

Szechuan extends from the Wushan Mountains in the east to the Chinsha River — the upper reaches of the Yangtse — in the west.

3

To cause to increase in extent.

4

To cause to last for a longer period of time.

5

To straighten (a limb).

noun

1

Misspelling of extent.

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