"protracted" meaning in English

See protracted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more protracted [comparative], most protracted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} protracted (comparative more protracted, superlative most protracted)
  1. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual. Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: long-drawn-out, lasting Translations (lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual): davamlı (Azerbaijani), sürəkli (Azerbaijani), uzun (Azerbaijani), uzun sürən (Azerbaijani), продължителен (prodǎlžitelen) (Bulgarian), проточен (protočen) (Bulgarian), zdlouhavý (Czech), langdurig (Dutch), aanslepend (Dutch), langwierig (German), langdauernd (German), langandauernd (German), anhaltend (German), sich hinziehend (German), langwährend (German), langgezogen (German), hingezogen (German), verschleppt (German), elhúzódó (Hungarian), hosszúra nyúló (Hungarian), prōductus (Latin), auroa (Maori), hōtoa (Maori), przeciągły (Polish), prelungit (Romanian), затяжно́й (zatjažnój) (Russian), duradero (Spanish), eterno [colloquial] (Spanish), prolongado (Spanish), utdragen (Swedish), långdragen (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-protracted-en-adj-Ly7OViEO Disambiguation of Time: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} protracted
  1. simple past and past participle of protract Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: protract
    Sense id: en-protracted-en-verb-59qOG5SU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

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          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
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          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
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          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
          "word": "verschleppt"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
          "word": "elhúzódó"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
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          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
          "word": "auroa"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "langdauernd"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "langandauernd"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "anhaltend"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "sich hinziehend"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "langwährend"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "langgezogen"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "hingezogen"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "verschleppt"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "elhúzódó"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "hosszúra nyúló"
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      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "prōductus"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "auroa"
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      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "hōtoa"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "przeciągły"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "prelungit"
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual",
      "word": "utdragen"
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