- Eugene Sheffer Crossword
- November 27 2023
- Protracted
Protracted
Here is the answer for the: Protracted crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 27 2023 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Protracted has a total of 4 letters.
The word LONG is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for LONG is: long
Definition
• | Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length;
protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and
distinguished from broad or wide. |
• | Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a
considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a
long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book. |
• | Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or
duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching. |
• | Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant
in time; far away. |
• | Extended to any specified measure; of a specified
length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to
the measure of a mile, etc. |
• | Far-reaching; extensive. |
• | Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance;
-- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to
Pronunciation, // 22, 30. |
• | A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a
large, twice that of a breve. |
• | A long sound, syllable, or vowel. |
• | The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase,
the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it. |
• | To a great extent in apace; as, a long drawn out line. |
• | To a great extent in time; during a long time. |
• | At a point of duration far distant, either prior or
posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the
foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest. |
• | Through the whole extent or duration. |
• | Through an extent of time, more or less; -- only in
question; as, how long will you be gone? |
• | By means of; by the fault of; because of. |
• | To feel a strong or morbid desire or craving; to wish for
something with eagerness; -- followed by an infinitive, or by after or
for. |
• | To belong; -- used with to, unto, or for. |
Other November 27 2023 Puzzle Clues
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