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simple past and past participle of extend examples
comparative more extended, superlative most extended
Longer in length or extension; elongated. examples
Stretched out or pulled out; expanded. examples
Lasting longer; protracted. quotations examples
After 46 years of service, Hunterston B nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire closed on January 7. The facility had been life-extended on several occasions, before the decision to close came after cracks were found in the core.
2022 January 26, “News in pictures: Last trains to Scottish nuclear power plant”, in RAIL, number 949, page 30
Having a large scope or range; extensive. examples
(of a typeface) Wider than usual. examples