Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extend
verb
/ɪkˈstɛnd/
Definition
To increase in length, space, time, or scope.
Examples
- They decided to extend their stay at the hotel due to their enjoyable vacation.
- The school plans to extend the library hours for students.
- He reached out to extend his hand in greeting.
Meaning
To make something longer or bigger and to offer or provide something.
Synonyms
- prolong
- expand
- stretch
- lengthen
- increase
