adjective
drawn out or made longer spatially
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- 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
adjective
having notably more length than width
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- being long and slender
- an elongate tail tapering to a point
- the old man's gaunt and elongated frame
verb
make long or longer by pulling and stretching
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- stretch the fabric
adjective
(of a leaf shape) long and narrow
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adjective
having notably more length than width
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- being long and slender
- an elongate tail tapering to a point
- the old man's gaunt and elongated frame