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PROTRACTION Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word protraction. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word protraction. (close relations)

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prolongation
nounn
noun

• the act of prolonging something

• amount or degree or range to which something extends

• the consequence of being lengthened in duration

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

lengthening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of prolonging something

lengthiness
nounn
noun

• amount or degree or range to which something extends

• the consequence of being lengthened in duration

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

Best Hypernyms For PROTRACTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for protraction, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
continuance continuation duration length

Alternatives for PROLONGATION

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