Used in a Sentence

extends

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for extends.

Editorial note

Suppose we represented Add instead as: case class Add(exprs: NonEmptyList[Expr with NotAdd]) extends Expr case class Const(value: Int) extends Expr with NotAdd case class...

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of extends gathered in one view.

verb

To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.

verb

(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.

verb

(transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for extends.

verb

To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.

verb

(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.

verb

(transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.

verb

(intransitive) To increase in extent.

Example sentences

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Suppose we represented Add instead as: case class Add(exprs: NonEmptyList[Expr with NotAdd]) extends Expr case class Const(value: Int) extends Expr with NotAdd case class...

2

Capsicum extends file descriptors to include the notion of what you are allowed to do with the file.

3

Near airports, controlled airspace extends right down to the ground surface, and typically five miles out from the airport.

4

And for me, and the legislators of many (most?) western countries, that clearly extends to internet access and company cell phones.

5

Closures define the set of variables whose lifetime extends the function they are in because of their use in another function.

6

It extends to the clothes you wear, the way you talk, your interests etc.

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This extends the reactor period (time it takes for the power to change by a factor of exp(1)) from milliseconds to minutes.

8

I wonder how much this extends to other parts of our life, maybe I should go read a dictionary!

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Kontena.yml extends docker-compose.yml format by introducing some new attributes only supported in Kontena, for example scale of a service and deploy specific attributes.

10

The processes mentioned still sorta basic but I think it's always useful to point out that innovation extends beyond tech.

11

With various extends of sweetening the deal coupled with threats of what will happen if someone else beats them to it and associated emotional blackmail.

12

This extends to fanclubs, school cliques, and more social structures.

Quote examples

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Now part of Lenovo, Motorola's and new supply chain extends its proven design with very competitive prices." Motorola was "Google Google company"?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use extends in a sentence?

Suppose we represented Add instead as: case class Add(exprs: NonEmptyList[Expr with NotAdd]) extends Expr case class Const(value: Int) extends Expr with NotAdd case class...

What does extends mean?

To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.

What part of speech is extends?

extends is commonly used as verb.