Definition of Extend
Extend
ex·tend
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To make something longer or wider, or to increase the scope of something.
e.g. The company will extend its business hours to accommodate more customers.
(verb)
to offer;
e.g. I will extend an invitation to your stay here at the beachside.
(verb)
to hold out towards someone;
e.g. He extended his arm so that she could hold it.
(verb)
to cause someone to exert the utmost effort;
e.g. The poor mother extended herself to make sure that her kids were well-fed, comfortable, and educated.
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