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Meanings of prolonged in English
Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.
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Examples for "extended"
Examples for "extended"
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However, the trial can be extended to 30 days by registering free.
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The prisoners' sentences are often extended arbitrarily for years, the report says.
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This intellectual view of society inevitably extended far beyond any individual experience.
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However, the Prime Minister made it clear the mission could be extended.
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It has extended the Lunar New Year national holiday into next week.
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The companies said earlier this month that they expected a lengthy investigation.
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Suckow said the ad hoc committee's approach would lead to lengthy litigation.
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Last week Trump said his administration was prepared for a lengthy shutdown.
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His lengthy inquiry did not result in criminal charges against CIA personnel.
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Ms Parata said the schools were chosen after a lengthy selection process.
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The so-called intra-Afghan dialogue, however, is likely to be difficult and protracted.
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The first was the protracted congressional debate over the civil rights bill.
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The protracted recovery process has been very difficult for everyone, he said.
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Reports confirm a protracted curb on game angling activity again last week.
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I learned that revolutionary struggle is protracted, dangerous, but most importantly, necessary.
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The winter ran its course and the days lengthened in the spring.
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Early data suggest that this difference translates into significantly lengthened progression-free survival.
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Slowly the pale glow in the east lengthened and broadened and brightened.
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It lengthened while it swayed; it slowed its action while it stretched.
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And as I held out hope, it lengthened my own, demonic vision.
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Annja marveled at the elongated jeeps left over from World War II.
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Multiple elongated cystoid structures within the inner nuclear layer were most common.
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It is fourteen miles long, in shape like an elongated human ear.
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Theory suggests such bodies will take on an elongated or lobate form.
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An elongated shadow shot forward on the ground in front of them.
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The good news is nobody seems interested in a long, drawn-out fight.
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It looks, therefore, as if this will be another drawn-out disciplinary process.
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The drawn-out controversy has hurt the industry in Italy, e-cig backers say.
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The drawn-out process of signing off a law has also frustrated regulators.
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But officials say this will be a drawn-out and potentially acrimonious process.
Usage of prolonged in English
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The pact is likely to ease investors' concern about prolonged political uncertainty.
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ECONOMICS:The Irish economy is set for a prolonged period of slower growth.
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Yet a prolonged shutdown is an expensive way to make a point.
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Experimental surgery in animal models often requires prolonged periods of general anesthesia.
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The current crisis has one key cause: a prolonged contraction of demand.
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Intensive supportive measures were required during the prolonged myelosuppression that followed treatment.
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Which went a long way toward explaining his prolonged celibacy of late.
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It was intolerable that it be prolonged an hour longer than necessary.
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Patients with these predictive factors may require a prolonged course of therapy.
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The trade-reliant economy has been heavily bruised by the prolonged trade war.
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She had satisfactory virological and clinical response after a prolonged disease course.
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This is a complex situation that will yield only to prolonged effort.
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The prolonged conflict damaged George W. Bush's second term and his popularity.
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It could then be prolonged for an additional 60 days, if necessary.
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Moxifloxacin significantly prolonged QTc at all time points, regardless of correction method.
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Conclusions: With prolonged survival, many heart transplant patients have numerous skin cancers.
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