Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prolonged

adjective
/prəˈlɔŋd/
Definition
made longer in time or duration; extended.
Examples
  • The patient’s recovery was prolonged due to complications.
  • They had a prolonged discussion about the project.
  • The team faced prolonged delays in their schedule.
Meaning
to make something last longer than usual
Synonyms
  • extended
  • lengthened
  • stretched
  • drawn out