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Defenition of the word extension

    • Defenition of the word extension

      • A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.
      • A computer program that is not useful in its own right but designed to be incorporated in another piece of software.
      • The act of extending or the state of being extended
      • an addition that extends a main building
      • an addition to the length of something
      • act of expanding in scope; making more widely available: "extension of the program to all in need"
      • act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
      • an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
      • a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; "they applied for an extension of the loan"
      • an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who not enrolled as regular students
      • amount or degree or range to which something extends: "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
      • the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
      • the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"
      • act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need"
      • amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
      • the ability to raise the working leg high in the air; "the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension"; "good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability"
      • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars'' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"
      • a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one to three letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename; "most applications provide extensions for the files they create"; "most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS"
      • act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
      • an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
      • amount or degree or range to which something extends
      • the ability to raise the working leg high in the air
      • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
      • a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename
      • a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

    Synonyms for the word extension

      • addition
      • additional room
      • annex
      • annexe
      • augmentation
      • broadening
      • conservatory
      • delay
      • denotation
      • elongation
      • enlargement
      • expansion
      • extension service
      • extra time
      • increase
      • lean-to
      • lengthening
      • lengthiness
      • porch
      • postponement
      • prolongation
      • propagation
      • reference
      • university extension
      • wing

    Similar words in the extension

      • extension
      • extension's
      • extensional

    Meronymys for the word extension

      • building
      • computer file name
      • computer filename
      • edifice
      • extension course
      • file name
      • filename

    Hyponyms for the word extension

      • coextension
      • ell
      • hyperextension
      • spread
      • spreading
      • stretch

    Hypernyms for the word extension

      • add-on
      • addition
      • airing
      • circulation
      • dance
      • delay
      • didactics
      • dissemination
      • education
      • educational activity
      • enlargement
      • expansion
      • hold
      • improver
      • instruction
      • longness
      • meaning
      • pedagogy
      • phone
      • postponement
      • property
      • public exposure
      • sense
      • spreading
      • stretching
      • string
      • substance
      • teaching
      • telephone
      • telephone set
      • time lag
      • wait

    Antonyms for the word extension

      • contraction
      • flexion
      • flexure

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