elongated

UK
/ɪˈlɒŋɡeɪtɪd/
US
/ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪtɪd/
elongatedadjective
more elongated
Comp.
most elongated
Super.
UK
/ɪˈlɒŋɡeɪtɪd/
US
/ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪtɪd/
Translations
The elongated shape of the building made it stand out in the city skyline.
Удлинённая форма здания выделяла его на фоне городского горизонта.
Definitions
Unusually long in relation to its width.
The artist painted an elongated figure that stretched across the canvas.
Stretched or extended in length.
The elongated shadow of the tree reached across the lawn as the sun set.
Phonetics: lengthened in articulation; pronounced with a long sound.
The teacher demonstrated the difference between a short and an elongated vowel.
elongatedpast participle
UK
/ɪˈlɒŋɡeɪtɪd/
US
/ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪtɪd/
Functions as an adjective formed from the past participle of the verb “elongate”.
Definitions
Having been lengthened; extended or stretched out.
The elongated cable now reached across the entire room.
elongateverb

elongated

Past Simple

elongated
Past Simple
elongated
Past Participle
elongating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈlɒŋɡeɪt/
US
/ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪt/
Translations
The tailor can elongate the sleeves of the jacket.
Портной может удлинять рукава пиджака.
Definitions
To make something longer, especially in relation to its width.
The artist decided to elongate the figure's neck to give it a more elegant appearance.
To extend or stretch out in length.
The shadows began to elongate as the sun set behind the hills.
To become longer; to lengthen.
Under constant tension, the cable will gradually elongate.
elongateadjective
Definitions
Having a shape that is much longer than it is wide.
The elongate leaves of the plant swayed gently in the breeze.
Stretched out or extended in length.
The artist's elongate brush strokes gave the painting a sense of movement.