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Lengthening

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Lengthening meaning

The process of making or growing longer. | a type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens

Example sentences (20)

Are they shortening, lengthening or improving, any color on the ROI there?

Diagnosed with terminal cancer, the desperate serial killer John Kramer travels to a shady clinic in Mexico in the hopes of lengthening his time on earth by any means necessary.

He told NBC "there absolutely is hope" that those on board will know how to make that oxygen supply last as long as possible, perhaps lengthening the window of time for rescue.

He told the transport minister: "With delays to the vessels lengthening and indeed their costs rising, I am writing to query why two senior CMAL officials are engaging on what frankly appears to me to be a junket.

Lengthening eligibility from one month to six, or even a year, would also reduce administrative costs, while also lowering the chance someone will lose benefits over a technicality.

Moses’ tibia and fibula were broken during the ‘painful’ treatment last month, and magnetic, limb-lengthening nails were inserted into those bones.

Our project revenue was particularly impacted by a lengthening in the cycle of converting awarded backlog to contracted backlog as well as continued industry-wide supply chain issues that are extending our construction time lines.

The Cardinal maintained the lead throughout the set, lengthening the gap as the set neared its end.

The volumizing and lengthening mascara will have your lashes feeling long and full.

We provide educational resources, guidance on post-operative care, and information on lifestyle modifications during the lengthening process.

And the lengthening of the trees' growing season, with an earlier start and later end to warmer weather, could affect the sap too.

By lengthening the term of a mortgage, a borrower spreads their repayments over a longer period of time and therefore reduces the monthly costs.

He faces further hospital visits and potential leg lengthening surgery when he is older.

Norman was chairman of the Invercargill Airport company at a time of significant developments, of runway lengthening and carpark extensions.

So, if we’re not only lengthening the school day, but students are fitting other things in, where does the crack break?

The long-lasting, lengthening mascara creates the look of lash extensions using lightweight tubing technology to visibly extend the look of lashes beyond their natural length.

The only sour points for Liverpool manager were more additions to a lengthening injury list, with both Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota picking up injuries during the first-half.

Alderson stressing the importance of adding a mid-level starter comes in the wake of Porter saying the Mets would look at “lengthening” the rotation behind Jacob deGrom.

Early in its operational service, the StarLifter demonstrated that it could carry even larger loads, and the U.S. Air Force increased the size of the “workhorse” by lengthening the fuselage of the C-141A by 23.3 feet.

Golf’s jewel in the crown The Masters and English soccer’s Premier League joined the lengthening list of elite sporting events to fall foul of the coronavirus pandemic on Friday.