Extend

To make something longer or bigger, like stretching a rubber band or adding more time to a game.

Examples

• The teacher decided to extend the deadline for our science project so that everyone would have enough time to finish their experiments and create great presentations.
• During summer vacation, my family plans to extend our road trip by a few days so we can explore more national parks and see all the amazing wildlife.
• When we practiced for the school play, the director wanted to extend our rehearsal time so we could work on our lines and make the performance even better.

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