elongated
UKiːlɔŋgeitid
USı'lɔŋgeıtəd
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'elongatus', past participle of 'elongare' ('to lengthen out').
مثال
- The room had an elongated shape.
- The dog had an elongated snout.
- The elongated shadows of the evening stretched across the lawn.
ترکیبهای رایج
Elongated shape Elongated form Elongated shadow
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- 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”
- having notably more length than width; being long and slender “an elongate tail tapering to a point” “the old man's gaunt and elongated frame”