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protracted
[ proh-trak-tid, pruh†]
adjective
- drawn out or lengthened in time; extended in duration:
a protracted and bloody war.
protracted
/ ±è°ùəˈ³Ù°ùæ°ì³Ùɪ»å /
adjective
- extended or lengthened in time; prolonged
a protracted legal battle
Derived Forms
- ±è°ù´Çˈ³Ù°ù²¹³¦³Ù±ð»å²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
- ±è°ù´Çˈ³Ù°ù²¹³¦³Ù±ð»å±ô²â, adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of protracted1
Example Sentences
They can use these monies to finance costly and protracted campaigns in many different businesses, hiring dedicated workers who will give their wholehearted attention to the difficult, time-consuming work of organizing.
Discussions over the protracted transfer are ongoing as the Spanish side look to secure the England international before the start of next season.
It comes as the company agreed to stop targeting ads at a British woman last week following a protracted legal battle.
Despite widespread evidence that the compound was being used illegally — including as part of a protracted trademark fight over Rush in federal court — the FDA has generally chosen to ignore it.
And its protracted ban on exports, announced in 2022, may continue for even longer.
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