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1. (n.) extension
an act or instance of extending.
2. extension
the state of being extended.
3. extension
that by which something is extended; an addition:
a four-room extension to a house.
4. extension
an enlargement in scope or degree:
an extension of knowledge.
5. extension
the total range of something; compass.
6. extension
an increase in length of time given one to meet an obligation, as the repayment of a debt.
7. extension
the property of a body by which it occupies space.
8. extension
the act of straightening a limb.
9. extension
the position that a limb assumes when it is straightened.
10. extension
an additional telephone that operates on a principal line.
11. extension
a program by which an institution, as a university, provides instruction or other services away from the regular location or outside regular hours.
12. extension
Logic. the class of things to which a term is applicable; denotation.
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| Definition of 'Extension' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) extension
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"
2. (noun) extension
act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
"extension of the program to all in need"
3. (noun) propagation, extension
the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
4. (noun) extension, extension service, university extension
an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
5. (noun) extension
act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
6. (noun) extension, filename extension, file name extension
a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more 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"
7. (noun) reference, denotation, extension
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"
8. (noun) extension
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"
9. (noun) extension, lengthiness, prolongation
amount or degree or range to which something extends
"the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
10. (noun) extension, telephone extension, extension phone
an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
11. (noun) elongation, extension
an addition to the length of something
12. (noun) annex, annexe, extension, wing
an addition that extends a main building
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1. (noun) extension
extra time added to sth
an extension on the project deadline; research dealing with the extension of life
2. extension
a telephone line in a building where there are many lines
My office number is 555 1001, extension 345.
3. extension
a part added to a building later; = addition
They built an extension on their house.
4. extension
sth that develops naturally from sth else
We see the newsletter as an extension of our website.
5. extension
the three letters after the dot in a computer file name
files with an exe extension
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) Extension
the act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion
2. (verb) Extension
that property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space
3. (verb) Extension
capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; -- correlative of intension
4. (verb) Extension
the operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line
5. (verb) Extension
the straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion
6. (verb) Extension
a written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt
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Sense: an added part
He built an extension to his house; a two-day extension to the holiday; He has telephone extensions (= telephones) in every bedroom.
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 Afrikaans: vergroting |
 Arabic: وَصْلَه، إضافَه، مُلْحَق، |
 Bulgarian: разширение |
 Brazilian: extensão |
 Czech: přístavba; prodloužení |
 German: der Anbau, die Verlängeru |
 Danish: tilbygning; forlængelse; |
 Greek: επέκταση, παράταση |
 Spanish: extensión, ampliación |
 Estonian: pikendus, lisa- |
 Farsi: ضمیمه؛ تمدید |
 Finnish: laajennus |
 French: extension |
 Hebrew: הַרחָבָה |
 Hindi: विस्तारण |
 Croatian: produžetak |
 Hungarian: kibővítés; hozzáépítés; ú |
 Indonesian: tambahan |
 Icelandic: viðbygging; framlenging; |
 Italian: aggiunta; allungamento; i |
 Japanese: 拡張部分 |
 Korean: (전화) 내선 |
 Lithuanian: priestatas, priedas, ilgi |
 Latvian: piebūve; pagarinājums |
 Malay: tambahan |
 Dutch: uitbreiding, verlenging |
 Norwegian: tilbygg, forlengelse; bia |
 Polish: przybudówka, przedłużenie |
 Persian: ضمیمه؛ تمدید |
 Pashto: تمديد،ادامه وركول |
 Portuguese: extensão |
 Romanian: anexă; prelungire |
 Russian: пристройка; продление |
 Slovak: prístavba; predĺženie; pr |
 Slovenian: podaljšek |
 Serbian: produženje |
 Swedish: utbyggnad, utökning, utst |
 Thai: การเพิ่ม |
 Turkish: ek |
 Taiwanese: 附加部份，擴建部份 |
 Ukrainian: прибудова; подовження |
 Urdu: اضافہ |
 Vietnamese: phần mở rộng |
 Chinese: 附加部份 |
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