Prolongation

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  • n. The act of prolonging.
  • n. That which has been prolonged; an extension.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of lengthening in space or in time; extension; protraction.
  • n. That which forms an additional length.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of prolonging, or lengthening in time or space: as, the prolongation of a line.
  • n. A part prolonged; an extension: as, the prolongation of a mountain-range.
  • n. Extension of time by delay or postponement.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. amount or degree or range to which something extends
  • n. the act of prolonging something
  • n. the consequence of being lengthened in duration
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    continuance    continuation   
    Cross Reference
    extension    addition   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    extension    protraction   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    discontinuance    continuance    cessation    perpetuation    termination   
     
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