plural of stretching course

(construction) A course of bricks or stones having all the faces outward.

present participle of stretch the envelope

present participle of stretch one's wings

The final part of a racecourse from the last curve to the finish line. / (figuratively, by extension) The final part of a distance or the final effort needed to finish.

Any of a series of red, irregular stripes on the surface of the skin caused by rapid growth of the tissues lying just underneath. They usually appear as a result of pregnancy, puberty or obesity, but can also be caused by rapid muscle growth.

(advertising) the degree to which an advertiser alters consumer perceptions of a brand without alienating the consumer by creating messages that do not fit with the brand's image.

plural of stretch mark

A stretch position, naturally and comfortably assumed by a limber feline or imitated by a human (notably as a gymnastic exercise), on all fours with the back maximally arched and pointing upwards.

(informal) stretch limousine