Extending

//ɛkˈstɛndɪŋ// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of extend form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"In a time-bound society time is seen as linear- in other words as a straight line extending from the past, through the present, to the future."

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