protracted
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Latin word 'protrahere' meaning 'to draw forth'.
مثال
- The negotiations were protractedly complex and required multiple rounds of talks.
- The project was protractedly delayed due to funding issues.
- She protractedly explained the intricacies of the scientific research.
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- relatively long in duration; tediously protracted “a drawn-out argument” “an extended discussion” “a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law” “a prolonged and bitter struggle” “protracted negotiations”