Frequency rank: 19,213. – 19,309.
- to stretch larger
- to enlarge (photos)
- to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 引き延ばす【ひきのばす】Frequency rank: 19,213. – 19,309.
- 引き延す【ひきのばす】
- 引延ばす【ひきのばす】
- 引延す【ひきのばす】
- 引き伸ばす【ひきのばす】Frequency rank: 19,649. – 19,745.
- 引き伸す【ひきのばす】
- 引伸ばす【ひきのばす】
- 引伸す【ひきのばす】
- 引きのばす【ひきのばす】
- ひきのばす
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to stretch larger
- to enlarge (photos)
- to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
This meaning refers to the act of physically extending or making something larger in size. It is often used in contexts where an object or a material is manipulated to increase its dimensions.
When you stretch the balloon, it becomes bigger.
This meaning is used when referring to the process of increasing the size or dimensions of photographs, typically enhancing their visual impact for printing or display.
He intends to enlarge that photo and decorate the wall with it.
You can enlarge the photo using the printer.
This meaning applies to the act of postponing or putting off an event or conclusion, such as extending the time of a meeting or an event.
We need to delay the meeting.
He delayed the deadline for the project.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ひきのばす引き延ばすことthe act of stretching or enlargingじかん時間をひきのばす引き延ばすto delay the timeきげん期限をひきのばす引き延ばすto extend the deadlineひきのばし引き延ばしせんりゃく戦略delay strategyひきのばす引き延ばすぎじゅつ技術stretching techniqueかいぎ会議をひきのばす引き延ばすto prolong the meetingひきのばす引き延ばすえいきょう影響impact of stretching/enlargingひきのばし引き延ばしこうか効果stretching effect
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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