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"the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"nounthe most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
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nounan addition that extends a main building
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"the wire has an extension of 50 feet"nounamount or degree or range to which something extends
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nounan addition to the length of something
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nounthe spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
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nounan additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
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nounan educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
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"most applications provide extensions for the files they create" "most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS"nouna string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename
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"extension of the program to all in need"nounact of expanding in scope; making more widely availabletype of:
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nounact of stretching or straightening out a flexed limbOpposite:type of:
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"they applied for an extension of the loan"nouna mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debttype of:
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"the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension" "good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability"nounthe ability to raise the working leg high in the air
Examples of extension
- "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"
- "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
- "most applications provide extensions for the files they create"
- "most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS"
- "extension of the program to all in need"
- "they applied for an extension of the loan"
- "the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension"
- "good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability"