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protract meaning in Tamil

காலங் கடத்து

/pɹəˈtɹakt/US/pɹoʊˈtɹækt/

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protract in Tamil: காலங் கடத்து, காலங்கடத்தி, நீட்டு. In English, protract means to draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

Tamil words for protract

காலங் கடத்து, காலங்கடத்தி, நீட்டு

English meaning of protract

  1. verb To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
  2. verb To use a protractor.
  3. verb To draw to a scale; to lay down the lines and angles of, with scale and protractor; to plot.
  4. verb To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.

Full definition of protract

protract in a sentence

  • to protract a decision or duty
  • A cat can protract and retract its claws.

Synonyms of protract

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Questions about protract in Tamil

What is the meaning of protract in Tamil?
Protract in Tamil is காலங் கடத்து, காலங்கடத்தி, நீட்டு.
protract என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Protract: காலங் கடத்து, காலங்கடத்தி, நீட்டு.
What does protract mean in English?
Protract means to draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: protract (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: protract (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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