About The Word Prolongation
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Prolongation
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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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