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prolonged - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
prolonged
Definition
(adj) relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
Synonyms
:
drawn-out
,
extended
,
lengthy
,
protracted
Example Sentence
a drawn-out argument
an extended discussion
a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
a prolonged and bitter struggle
protracted negotiations
Definition
(adj) drawn out or made longer spatially
Synonyms
:
elongated
,
extended
,
lengthened
Example Sentence
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
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text: prolonged exposure to penny has turned
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