extender
Makes things longer
An extender makes something go farther or last longer.
A hair extender adds length.
A paint extender stretches the product by adding bulk without full-strength pigment.
In computing, a media extender streams content to another room.
The word appears in compounds: range extender, battery extender, deadline extender.
Something that blocks openings
- connectorThing that joins others
- dongleSmall plug-in peripheral
- couplerDevice linking two things
- cableHeavy-duty woven line
port · socket · jack · hub · USB · HDMI · splitter · converter
Substance mixed in
- bulkingGaining size intentionally
- dilutingLessening strength by mixing
- thickenerSubstance adding viscosity
- binderDevice securing loose pages
filler · stretching · padding · supplement · ingredient · base · medium · carrier
Raise to higher standard
- improvementPositive change in quality
- amplificationIncrease in intensity
- optimizationMaximizing efficiency or performance
- enrichmentImprovement through addition
fortification · intensification · augmentation · strengthening · reinforcement · boost · expansion · advancement
stretch
Pull to extend
reach · span · arm · crane · telescoping · pole · rod · boom · handle · neck
plug
Something that blocks openings
cable · port · socket · jack · hub · USB · HDMI · splitter · converter · junction
additive
Substance mixed in
- bulkingGaining size intentionally
- dilutingLessening strength by mixing
- thickenerSubstance adding viscosity
binder · filler · stretching · padding · supplement · ingredient · base · medium · carrier · cutting
upgrade
Raise to higher standard
- improvementPositive change in quality
- amplificationIncrease in intensity
- optimizationMaximizing efficiency or performance
enrichment · fortification · intensification · augmentation · strengthening · reinforcement · boost · expansion · advancement · development
amplify
Increase in strength
repeater · WiFi · router · transmitter · broadcast · coverage · radius · distance · reception · relay
- verbos de aumento
- Wireless InternetWi-Fi, router, wireless network, wireless router, home network
- boostersbooster, boosting, enhancer, amplifier, power-up
- network devicesrouter, server, WiFi router, modem, WiFi adapter
- networkingrouter, routers, LAN, WAN, switches
- networking gearrouter, modem, switch, ethernet cable, wireless router
extenderretractor
Tool exposing surgical field
shortener · compressor · reducer · contractor · trimmer
extenderconcentrator
Device that intensifies beams
reducer · intensifier · condenser · diminisher · thickener
- extended familyRelatives beyond parents, siblings
- extended familiesRelatives beyond parents and siblings
- extended warrantyPurchased additional coverage period
- extended leave
- extended playMedium-length music release
- extended householdsKin beyond nuclear unit
extend, extended, extending, extends, overextend, extendable, extenders, overextended, overextending