To extend out and forward, as of a limb; SYN. put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth.
1. Rendre plus long.
2. Tendre.
3. Déployer. Allonger le bras.
4. Diluer. Allonger de liquide.
5. (Pop.) Donner. Allonger des sous.
1. Déployer. Étendre son linge.
2. Diluer. Étendre son vin.
3. Augmenter. Étendre son influence.
4. (Pron.) Coucher. S'étendre par terre.
(de A ŕ Z)
1. A system of industrial operation in which workers are required to do extra work with slight or with no additional pay
2. The act of stretching out; the state of being stretched out
3. An economizing measure that spreads a limited quantity over a larger field than originally intended: as; a slackening of production schedules so that a quantity of goods will be produced over a longer period than initially planned; a restructuring of a loan repayment schedule over an extended period of time