0 If a group of similar things or people are strung out, they are in a long line with spaces between each one: --
The geese were strung out along the river bank.
Most of Canada's population is strung out along its 5,525-mile border with the US
1 to make an activity last longer than necessary: --
I think the lawyer's just stringing out the case so that he'll earn more money.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
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