Definition of "extends" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extend. (verb)

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• "Egypt (vol.i. 290): here it means the lowlands of Palestine once the abode of the noble Philistines; and lastly the term extends to the sea-board of Zanzibar, where, however, it is mostly used in the plur."
• "Legally, a term extends over two years; practically, a session of five or six months during the first, and three months during the second year ordinarily reduce their opportunities more than one half."
• "Our title extends back to the foundation of the World."