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protracted




Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
protracted
     1. Konjugierte Form:
     2. Präteritum (simple past) des Verbs 'protract'
     3. Partizip II:
protract
Englisch > Englisch
protracted
     1. adj. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
           a protracted and bitter dispute

Beispielsätze

We could have fought on but it would have been a protracted legal battle and would have delayed payments to claimants for several years. 
Industry was badly hit by last year's largely peaceful but protracted political upheavals. 
This has been an excruciatingly protracted process for no apparent reason, unless simply to squeeze and squeeze again for information so the detainees will abandon all hope and share whatever information they have. 



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