Usually means: Increases scope or functionality further.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word extends:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. extends: Merriam-Webster
  2. extends: Collins English Dictionary
  3. extends: Vocabulary.com
  4. Extends, extends: Wordnik
  5. extends: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. extends: Wiktionary
  7. extends: Dictionary.com
  8. extends: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. extends: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. extends: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. extends: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. extends: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. extends: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. extends: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (extend)

verb:  (intransitive) To increase in extent.
verb:  (intransitive) To possess a certain extent; to cover an amount of space.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.
verb:  (transitive) To straighten (a limb).
verb:  (transitive) To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.
verb:  To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.
verb:  (UK, law) To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.
verb:  (object-oriented programming) Of a class: to be an extension or subtype of, or to be based on, a prototype or a more abstract class.
verb:  (intransitive, US, military) To reenlist for a further period.
noun:  Misspelling of extent. [A range of values or locations.]
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