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Prolongation

Prolongation Meaning & Definition
Prolongation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prolongation?

[n] the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
[n] the consequence of being lengthened in duration
[n] amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prolongation: continuation | extension | lengthening | lengthiness | perpetuation | protraction | protraction

Related Terms | Find terms related to Prolongation:

See Also | continuance | continuation | duration | length | longness

Prolongation In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro`lon*ga"tion\, n. [F. prolongation.] 1. The act of lengthening in space or in time; extension; protraction. --Bacon. 2. That which forms an additional length.

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