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Meaning of 'protracted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Protracted [ a.]
- Prolonged; continued.
2 . Protracted [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Protract

Meaning of 'protracted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . protracted [ s]
Meaning (1):
- relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
Example in sentence:
  • a drawn-out argument;
  • a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law;
  • a prolonged and bitter struggle;
  • an extended discussion;
  • protracted negotiations

Nearby Words:

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