lengthened

Definition von lengthened im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: past of lengthen; 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"
lengthen: To make longer, to extend the length of
lengthen: To become longer
lengthen: {v} to grow or make longer, to add
lengthen: When something lengthens or when you lengthen it, it lasts for a longer time than it did previously. Vacations have lengthened and the work week has shortened The council does not support lengthening the school day to fit in other activities. shorten. to make something longer or to become longer shorten
lengthen: become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen" make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please
lengthen: When something lengthens or when you lengthen it, it increases in length. The evening shadows were lengthening She began to walk faster, but he lengthened his stride to keep up with her shorten
lengthen: become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen"
lengthen: To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; sometimes followed by out
lengthen: make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please
lengthen: {f} make longer; become longer; stretch; further; extend
lengthen: make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please"