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Extender

Noun

1. a substance added to a product to increase its volume, stretchability, or durability.

Sample sentence: The paintbrushes were coated with an extender to make the paint go further.

2. a device that amplifies or extends the range of a wireless signal.

Sample sentence: The WiFi extender helped improve the signal strength in the far corners of the house.

Verb

1. to make something longer or larger in size or duration.

Sample sentence: She used a belt extender to adjust her pants during pregnancy.

2. to increase the reach or coverage of something.

Sample sentence: The new highway will extend the road network to rural areas.

Adjective

1. extending beyond the usual or original limits; additional.

Sample sentence: She needed an extender cable to connect her phone to the speakers.

2. popular or specific to a particular locality or region.

Sample sentence: The extender menu at the local pub features unique dishes from the area.