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View definitions for stretching

stretching

adjective as in extending

adjective as in reaching

adjective as in reaching

adjective as in rubber

noun as in elongation

noun as in tension

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If Russia could bring Chad into its orbit, that would create an uninterrupted sphere of influence stretching thousands of miles.

From BBC

But that memorable moment was the last time the Reds beat the Spanish giants, failing to win any of the last eight matches between the two - a winless run stretching across 15 years.

From BBC

In order to mimic this structure, manufacturers use processes such as stretching, kneading, folding, layering, 3D printing and extrusion.

From Salon

Bradford revelled in her craft, writing at great lengths with novels often stretching to more than 500 pages.

From BBC

Through at least the end of the month, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center is forecasting an increased chance for above-average rainfall across much of California, but predictions stretching into mid-December become less clear.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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