A. Brief
B. Lengthy or prolonged
C. Intense
D. Rapid
Submitted by: Muhammad Raheel
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B. Lengthy or prolonged
The word “protracted” means lasting for a long time or extending over a prolonged period. It implies something that is extended in duration or duration beyond what is typical or expected. Therefore, option B, “Lengthy or prolonged,” is the nearest meaning to “protracted.”
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The correct answer to the question: "What is the nearest meaning of the word “protracted”?" is "Lengthy or prolonged".