extended

Adjective

• large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
  • an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England
    
  • extended farm lands
    
  • surgeons with extended experience
    
  • they suffered extensive damage
    

• beyond the literal or primary sense
  • `hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'
    

• drawn out or made longer spatially
  • Picasso's elongated Don Quixote
    
  • lengthened skirts are fashionable this year
    
  • the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes
    
  • a prolonged black line across the page
    

• fully extended or stretched forth
  • an extended telescope
    
  • his extended legs reached almost across the small room
    
  • refused to accept the extended hand
    

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
  • a drawn-out argument
    
  • an extended discussion
    
  • a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
    
  • a prolonged and bitter struggle
    
  • protracted negotiations
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  extensive , elongated , lengthened , prolonged , drawn-out , lengthy , protracted