extend

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по увеличению длины, размера или охвата чего-либо, или предложения/предоставления чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something longer, larger, or more comprehensive, or of offering or providing something.

1. Make longerB1formal

   To increase the length or duration of something.

   Удлинить

   • They decided to extend the deadline by two weeks.
   • The teacher extended the lesson to cover more material.
   • We need to extend the cable to reach the other room.

   Synonymsdraw outelongatelengthenprolongprotractstretch

   Antonymsabbreviatecurtailcutreduceshorten

2. Offer or giveB1formal

   To offer or provide something, such as help, an invitation, or a service.

   Предложить

   • She extended an invitation to the party.
   • The company extended a job offer to the candidate.
   • He extended his hand in friendship.

   Synonymsaccordbestowgivegrantofferprofferprovidetender

   Antonymsdenyrefuserevokewithdrawwithhold

3. Spread outB1formal

   To stretch out or reach over an area or distance.

   Простираться

   • The forest extends for miles to the north.
   • The garden extends behind the house.
   • His influence extends far beyond his immediate team.

   Synonymscontinuecoverreachspanspreadstretch

   Antonymscontractconvergeretractshortenshrink

Phrasal variantsextend to