ストレッチ — meaning in English
sutoretchi
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English meaning
- extension noun An extra part added to something to make it larger or longer, or an extra period of time granted beyond an original deadline.
- stretch verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
- stretching noun Exercise that gently extends a muscle to its full length to improve flexibility.
Senses
ストレッチ is used for these senses in English:
- extension (weightlifting) An exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance.
- stretch An act of stretching.
- stretching A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.
extension — full definition
- noun An extra part added to something to make it larger or longer, or an extra period of time granted beyond an original deadline.
- noun A small program that adds features to a web browser or other software.
- noun An additional telephone line within an office or building, or the short number that reaches it.
stretch — full definition
- verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
- verb To extend one's own body or limbs, often to loosen muscles.
- verb To make a limited resource or piece of information go further than it comfortably should.
- noun A continuous extent of time or distance.