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  • 1extend — Fowler (1926) and others have castigated the use of extend to mean ‘to give, to offer’ in expressions such as extend a welcome. Fowler wrote that ‘extend in this sense has done its development in America, and has come to use full grown via the… …

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  • 2extend */*/*/ — UK [ɪkˈstend] / US verb Word forms extend : present tense I/you/we/they extend he/she/it extends present participle extending past tense extended past participle extended 1) a) [intransitive] to continue for a particular distance or in a… …

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  • 3extend — ex|tend [ ık stend ] verb *** ▸ 1 continue in space/time ▸ 2 increase size/range etc. ▸ 3 offer greeting ▸ 4 increase length ▸ 5 lend money etc. ▸ 6 affect/include someone/something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive extend from/into/over/beyond/for… …

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  • 4extend*/*/*/ — [ɪkˈstend] verb 1) [T] to increase the size, time, or range of something The ground floor could be extended to allow for an extra bedroom.[/ex] The course has been extended to include the history of art.[/ex] I asked if I could extend my… …

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  • 5extend — To straighten a limb, to diminish or extinguish the angle formed by flexion; to place the distal segment of a limb in such a position that its axis is continuous with that of the proximal segment. [L. ex tendo, pp …

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  • 6Embrace, extend and extinguish — Embrace, extend and extinguish, [cite news|url=http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?Story ID=298112|title=Deadly embrace|publisher=The Economist|date=2000 03 30|accessdate=2006 03 31] also known as Embrace, extend, and exterminate, [cite… …

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  • 7Limit or extend limits of debate — The motion to limit or extend limits of debate is used to modify the rules of debate. Contents 1 Explanation and Use 1.1 Robert s Rules of Order Newly Revised 1.2 The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure …

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  • 8Every Extend Extra Extreme — Infobox VG| title = Every Extend Extra Extreme developer = Q Entertainment publisher = Q Entertainment designer = Tetsuya Mizuguchi engine = released = October 17, 2007 genre = Action, Shooter modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings = ESRB:… …

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  • 9Linear regression — Example of simple linear regression, which has one independent variable In statistics, linear regression is an approach to modeling the relationship between a scalar variable y and one or more explanatory variables denoted X. The case of one… …

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  • 10Problem Frames Approach — Problem Analysis or the Problem Frames Approach is an approach to software requirements analysis. It was developed by British software consultant Michael A. Jackson. The Problem Frames Approach was first sketched by Jackson in his book Software… …

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