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Elongate

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Meanings of Elongate

Adjective

  • Something that is longer and thinner than usual.

Verb

  • To make something longer by pulling on it.
  • To become longer by being pulled or stretched.

Explanation of the word: Elongate

Elongate means to make something longer. Like when you stretch a rubber band, it gets longer!

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Translations for the word: Elongate

hindi
विस्तारित करना

vistarit karna

लंबा करना

lamba karna

खिंचाव

khinchav

   

Mini Blog for the word: Elongate

The Magic of Elongation!

Have you ever seen a silly balloon? When you blow it up, it gets bigger and longer! That’s called elongate!

Just like how a caterpillar stretches to become a butterfly, things can elongate too! Imagine a stretchy rubber band or a long, twisty spaghetti noodle.

Isn’t it fun to think about how things can change shape? So, next time you see something getting longer, remember the magic of elongation!

What will you elongate today?

Maybe a drawing or a fun story? Let your imagination stretch far and wide!

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Elongate

What does 'elongate' mean?
The word 'elongate' means to make something longer or to stretch it out.
How do you pronounce 'elongate'?
You pronounce 'elongate' like this: ee-lawn-gate.
What is the origin of the word 'elongate'?
The word 'elongate' comes from the Latin word 'elongare', which means to lengthen.
What is the meaning of 'elongate' in Bengali?
The word 'elongate' in Bengali is 'দীর্ঘায়িত' (Dīrghāẏita).

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Elongate

Fact: Did you know that some animals, like snakes, can elongate their bodies to fit into small spaces?
Proverb: "Stretch your mind, and you can reach great heights!" - This means learning can help you grow.
Quote: "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt