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Meanings of extend in English
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Examples for "exsert"
Examples for "exsert"
1
The pistil is exserted in the one form and the stamens in the other, as has long been observed.
2
Whilst examining some pollen-grains on a damp surface, I saw the tubes exserted, and instantly rushed off to communicate my surprising discovery to him.
3
Its flowers are deep violet-blue, the stamens exserted, as the botanists say, that is, projected beyond the mouth of the corolla, with showy red anthers.
1
Consequently, the country's political crisis is likely to stretch out for months.
2
It could stretch out into the autumn, but hopefully sooner, he said.
3
But now stretch out hither thy hand; open my eyes for me.
4
You cannot stretch out your hand without hurting it against the stones.
5
Ahead of them, the desert tablelands seemed to stretch out into infinity.
1
The result will be put out to public comment for 15 days.
2
Any new proposals will of course be put out to public consultation.
3
However, feelers were put out, which soon led to my welcome release.
4
They're far better than what was put out there. TV: 1 p.m.
5
I really think that you have to put out a good product.
1
She and others seem to still hold out hope for Jobs' return.
2
He did not hold out much hope things would improve, he said.
3
It claims members' oil reserves will hold out for another 80 years.
4
But they said they still had enough to hold out for days.
5
After about four minutes of this, I can't hold out any longer.
1
They stretch forth their hands to gather the mirage into their bosom.
2
He shall stretch forth his hand, and preserve us from the deep.
3
He could stretch forth his hand to take her if he would.
4
Do Thou, then, stretch forth Thine arm and destroy their impious work.'
5
When we stretch forth, we shall do so into the south, into Scythia.
Usage of extend in English
1
He needs to: clean up politics; protect the economy; and extend opportunity.
2
However, the benefits to the overall economy will extend far beyond that.
3
It also wants to extend health services in all public secondary schools.
4
The programme is not intended to extend beyond this year, officials said.
5
Where possible, try to extend existing indexes rather than adding new ones.
6
However, a decision to go ahead is likely to extend the recession.
7
MPs later vote to extend the detention time limit to 28 days.
8
Britain cannot unilaterally extend negotiations and would need the EU to agree.
9
We proposed a new National Fund to extend credit to small businesses.
10
Aneleise: We'd expect the airline to extend the credit in this situation.
11
Often, people can extend their representatives for a longer period of time.
12
Much of this investor optimism does not extend beyond this year, however.
13
Safety warnings about its buildings, including earthquake-prone ones, extend back 18 years.
14
United have an option to extend the deal by a further year.
15
Shouldn't that right extend to the new public square of the Internet?
16
Playground's ambitions extend far beyond building individual gadgets or even individual companies.
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Translations for extend
Catalan
Extend through the time
Extend across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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