Word: extension

Category: extension

Computers & Electronics, Law & Government, Business & Industrial

Related words: extension

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Synonyms: extension

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: extension

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spanish
Translations:
amplificación, prolongación
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german
Translations:
erweiterung, ausdehnung, allonge, extension, verlängerung, anbau, verbreitung, ausweitung, ausbreitung, durchwahl
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french
Translations:
allongement, allonge, élargissement, expansive, prolongation, agrandissement, propagation, prolongement, amplification, rallonge, ...
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italian
Translations:
prolungamento
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portuguese
Translations:
estenda, ampliar, extensão, estender
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dutch
Translations:
suffix, achtervoegsel
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russian
Translations:
расширение, приставка, сквозняк, развитие, вытягивание, предоставление, увеличение, удлинение, продление, протяжённость, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
tilbygg, utvidelse
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finnish
Translations:
laajennus, jatke, ala, lisä
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czech
Translations:
rozšíření, protažení, nástavec, zvětšení, přístavba, prodloužení, přístavek, nastavení
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polish
Translations:
rozciągniecie, prolongata, nadbudówka, rozszerzenie, rozciągnięcie, przedłużenie, ekstensja, wydłużanie, wydłużenie, dobudówka, ...
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hungarian
Translations:
megnyúlás, mellékállomás, hozzáépítés, kinyúlás
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turkish
Translations:
genişleme, uzama
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greek
Translations:
επέκταση, έκταση, προέκταση
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ukrainian
Translations:
розширення, розвинення, надавання, подовження
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estonian
Translations:
laiendus, pakkumine
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croatian
Translations:
odvojak, nastavak
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romanian
Translations:
prelungire, propagare
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slovak
Translations:
linka

The meaning and "use of": extension

noun
  • a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation. - the railroad's southern extension
  • a length of electric cord that permits the use of an appliance at some distance from a fixed socket. - Floodwaters have caused much damage and several extensions and additional pieces of equipment are urgently needed.
  • instruction by a university or college for students who do not attend full time. - extension courses
  • lengths of real or artificial hair woven into a person's own hair to create a long hairstyle. - You can have an intricate patterns of different colors or beads added to the extension without additional damage to your hair.
  • the action of moving a limb from a bent to a straight position. - seizures with sudden rigid extension of the limbs
  • the range of a term or concept as measured by the objects that it denotes or contains, as opposed to its internal content. - To make sure that the extension of the definiens matches that of the definiendum, Beardsley thinks, the second disjunct of the definition is needed.

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