Elongating
Pronunciation: /ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪt/
Elongating (verb)
- to make something longer in size or shape.
- to stretch or extend something to a greater length.
Examples
- They decided to elongate the meeting to cover all topics.
- The tailor can elongate the dress if needed.
Common collocations: elongate a shadow, elongate a timeline, elongate muscles, elongate a limb, elongate shape
Elongating (adjective)
- having a long and narrow shape.
Examples
- The snake had an elongate body that slithered smoothly.
- The artist drew an elongate figure on the canvas.