PROLONGATIONS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word prolongations. (close relations)
prolongation
Best Alternative Words for PROLONGATIONS
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continuations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of continuing an activity without interruption • a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it • a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction • the consequence of being lengthened in duration | ||||||||
elongations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being elongated • an addition to the length of something • the act of lengthening something | ||||||||
extensions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt • act of expanding in scope; making more widely available • the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions • an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students • act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb • a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to • the ability to raise the working leg high in the air • amount or degree or range to which something extends • an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line • an addition to the length of something • an addition that extends a main building | ||||||||
protraction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the consequence of being lengthened in duration • the act of prolonging something | ||||||||
lengthiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • amount or degree or range to which something extends • the consequence of being lengthened in duration | ||||||||
continuance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of continuing an activity without interruption • the period of time during which something continues • the property of enduring or continuing in time | ||||||||
continuation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of continuing an activity without interruption • a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it • a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction • the consequence of being lengthened in duration | ||||||||
deferral | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of abeyance or suspended business • act of putting off to a future time | ||||||||
extension | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt • act of expanding in scope; making more widely available • the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions • an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students • act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb • a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to • the ability to raise the working leg high in the air • amount or degree or range to which something extends • an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line • an addition to the length of something • an addition that extends a main building | ||||||||
lengthening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of prolonging something | ||||||||
perpetuation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of prolonging something | ||||||||
procrastination | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time • slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it | ||||||||
prorogation | nounn | |||||||
noun • discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it | ||||||||
stretching | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • act of expanding by lengthening or widening • exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | ||||||||
prolongment | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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