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[ verb ] to extend as far as
Examples "The sunlight reached the wall" "Can he reach?" "The chair must not touch the wall" Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)Invitations have been extended_to some Austin dignitaries including Gov. and Mrs._Price_Daniel . (The Miami Herald...)Her invitation from Premier_Joseph_Smallwood is reported to be the only one extended_to a woman . (The Christian Science Monitor,...)From early family portraits , painted before he entered the schools of the Pennsylvania_Academy of the Fine_Arts , the chronology extends_to a group of paintings executed in his last year ( 1951 ) and still part of his estate . (Thomas Anderson, Here Comes Pete Now....)His authority extended_to the far edge of the counter , no further . Related terms |
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