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extend

/ɛkˈstɛnd/

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verb

Étendre, prolonger

To increase in extent.

Examples :

"The school's library hours were extended to 8 PM on weekdays. "

Les heures d'ouverture de la bibliothèque de l'école ont été prolongées jusqu'à 20 heures en semaine.

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verb

S'étendre, couvrir

To possess a certain extent; to cover an amount of space.

Examples :

"The desert extended for miles in all directions."

Le désert s'étendait sur des kilomètres dans toutes les directions.

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verb

Élargir, étendre

To cause to increase in extent.

Examples :

"The teacher decided to extend the deadline for the project by a week. "

Le professeur a décidé d'élargir le délai du projet d'une semaine.

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verb

Prolonger, étendre

To cause to last for a longer period of time.

Examples :

"The teacher decided to extend the class period by 15 minutes to finish the lesson. "

Le professeur a décidé de prolonger la période de cours de 15 minutes pour terminer la leçon.

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verb

Étendre, tendre

To straighten (a limb).

Examples :

"The little boy carefully extended his arm to reach the cookie jar. "

Le petit garçon a soigneusement tendu le bras pour atteindre le pot à biscuits.

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verb

Accorder, offrir, accorder

To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.

Examples :

"to extend credit to a valued customer"

accorder un crédit à un client de valeur

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verb

Allonger, diluer

To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.

Examples :

"The bakery owner extended the recipe for bread dough by adding water instead of milk, weakening the flavor. "

Le boulanger a allongé la recette de la pâte à pain en ajoutant de l'eau au lieu de lait, affaiblissant ainsi la saveur.

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verb

Évaluer

To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.

Examples :

"The court ordered the farmer to extend the land to the bank to satisfy his debt. "

Le tribunal a ordonné à l'agriculteur d'évaluer le terrain à la banque pour apurer sa dette.

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verb

Étendre, dériver

Of a class: to be an extension or subtype of, or to be based on, a prototype or a more abstract class.

Examples :

"The classes Person and Dog extend the class Animal."

Les classes Person et Dog dérivent de la classe Animal.

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verb

Prolonger, renouveler

To reenlist for a further period.

Examples :

"My grandfather extended his membership in the senior center for another year. "

Mon grand-père a renouvelé son adhésion au centre pour personnes âgées pour une autre année.

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