stretched — [ stretʃt ] adjective having difficulty doing everything that you should because you lack the necessary time, money, people, or equipment: Can you make it quick? I m really stretched for time tonight … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stretched — index inflated (enlarged) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Stretched — Infobox Single Name = Stretched Caption = Artist = Infected Mushroom from Album = IM the Supervisor Released = 2005 Format = CD Recorded = Infected Studios Genre = Psychedelic trance, Electronica Length = 30:23 Label = BNE Writer = Producer =… … Wikipedia
Stretched — Stretch Stretch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stretched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stretching}.] [OE. strecchen, AS. streccan; akin to D. strekken, G. strecken, OHG. strecchen, Sw. str[ a]cka, Dan. str[ae]kke; cf. AS. str[ae]ck, strec, strong, violent, G. strack … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stretched — Naele, hekau, lehe, mo ou, kākāuha; helei (sideways). To lie stretched out, moe kāhelahela. He stretched his arms, kīko oko o oia i nā lima … English-Hawaiian dictionary
stretched — adjective 1. (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching (Freq. 3) well stretched muscles are less susceptible to injury • Similar to: ↑flexible, ↑flexile 2. extended or spread over a wide area or distance (Freq. 1) broad fields lay… … Useful english dictionary
stretched — Synonyms and related words: aggrandized, amplified, ballyhooed, disproportionate, dragged out, drawn, drawn out, elongated, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, extended, extravagant, extreme, grandiloquent, high flown, hyperbolic, inflated,… … Moby Thesaurus
stretched — adj. extended to its full length; spread out stretʃ n. act of stretching; condition of being stretched; large expanse; stretchiness, elasticity; duration of time; period of imprisonment v. draw out to the full length, extend, elongate; be… … English contemporary dictionary
stretched — UK [stretʃt] / US adjective having difficulty doing everything that you should because you lack the necessary time, money, people, or equipment Can you make it quick? I m really stretched for time tonight … English dictionary
Stretched tuning — is a detail of musical tuning, applied to wire stringed musical instruments, older, non digital electric pianos (such as the Fender Rhodes piano and Wurlitzer electric piano), and sample based synthesizers based on these instruments, to… … Wikipedia
