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Webster 1913 Edition


Protracted

Pro-tractˊed

,
Adj.
Prolonged; continued.
Protracted meeting
,
a religious meeting continued for many successive days.
[U. S.]
Pro-tract′ed-ly
,
adv.
Pro-tract′ed-ness
,
Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Protracted

PROTRACT'ED

,
pp.
Drawn out in time; delayed.

Definition 2024


protracted

protracted

English

Verb

protracted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of protract

Adjective

protracted (comparative more protracted, superlative most protracted)

  1. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
    a protracted and bitter dispute
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