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Lengthening

Lengthening Meaning & Definition
Lengthening Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lengthening?

[n] the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
[adj] increasing in length; "the lengthening days of February"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lengthening: increasing | perpetuation | prolongation | protraction

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lengthening: continualness | continuance | continuation | continuity | crescendoing | crescent | elongation | endurance | expanding | extension | growing | increasing | incremental | intensifying | lingering | maintenance | multiplying | on the increase | perpetuation | perseverance | persistence | procrastination | production | progress | progression | proliferating | prolongation | protraction | pursuance | repetition | run | snowballing | spreading | staying power | straight course | strain | stretch | stretching | stringing out | sustained action | sustenance | swelling | tension | tightening | uninterrupted course | unremittingness | waxing | way

See Also | continuance | continuation

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