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Moderateprolonged
The correct spelling is prolonged.
How to pronounce prolonged
verb
IPA: /pɹoʊˈlɑŋd/
Say it like: Pro-lon-jed
The correct spelling is prolonged. To extend in space or length. For example: "The government shouldn't prolong deciding on this issue any further."
Usage Examples
“The government shouldn't prolong deciding on this issue any further.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To extend in space or length.
- 2.To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
- 3.To put off to a distant time; to postpone.
- 4.To become longer; lengthen.
adjective
- 1.Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.
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