protractive
protractive · more protractive · most protractive
Drawing out or lengthening in timeDrawing out or lengthening in time; prolonging; continuing or delaying.
/pɹəˈtɹæktɪv/
Meaning
3 sensesDrawing out or lengthening in time; prolonging; continuing or delaying.
Indicating an action or state that is ongoing or sustained.
Extending forward or projecting outward.
Origin
From protract + -ive.From protract + -ive.
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Forms
more protractive, most protractive| Comparative | more protractive Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most protractive Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedprotractively
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form