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1. (n.) prolongation
the act of prolonging.
2. prolongation
the state of being prolonged.
3. prolongation
a prolonged or extended form.
4. prolongation
an added part.
Etymology: (1480–90; < LL)
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| Definition of 'prolongation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) prolongation, protraction, perpetuation, lengthening
the act of prolonging something
"there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
2. (noun) extension, lengthiness, prolongation
amount or degree or range to which something extends
"the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
3. (noun) lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction
the consequence of being lengthened in duration
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| Definition of 'prolongation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) prolongation
the act of lengthening in space or in time; extension; protraction
2. (noun) prolongation
that which forms an additional length
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Sense: to make longer
Please do not prolong the discussion unnecessarily.
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 Afrikaans: uitrekking |
 Arabic: إطالَه |
 Bulgarian: удължение |
 Brazilian: prolongamento |
 Czech: prodloužení |
 German: die Verlängerung |
 Danish: forlængelse |
 Greek: παράταση |
 Spanish: prolongación |
 Estonian: pikendamine |
 Farsi: تطویل |
 Finnish: pidennys |
 French: prolongation |
 Hebrew: הַאֲרָכָה |
 Hindi: विलंबन |
 Hungarian: meghosszabbítás |
 Indonesian: perpanjangan |
 Icelandic: framlenging |
 Italian: prolungamento |
 Japanese: 延長 |
 Korean: 연장 |
 Lithuanian: prailginimas, pratęsimas |
 Latvian: pagarinājums |
 Malay: memanjangkan |
 Dutch: verlenging |
 Norwegian: forlengelse |
 Polish: przedłużenie |
 Persian: تطویل |
 Pashto: اوږد والى |
 Portuguese: prolongamento |
 Romanian: prelungire |
 Russian: продление |
 Slovak: predĺženie |
 Slovenian: podaljšanje |
 Serbian: produženje |
 Swedish: förlängning |
 Thai: การขยายเวลา |
 Turkish: uzatma |
 Taiwanese: 延長，延伸 |
 Ukrainian: продовження, відстрочка |
 Urdu: طول دينا، درازي |
 Vietnamese: sự kéo dài |
 Chinese: 延长，延伸 |
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