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prolongation
/,proʊlɔŋ'ɡeɪʃən/
Synonyms of prolongation Antonyms of prolongation Examples of prolongation Usage of prolongation Parts of prolongation Definition that contains prolongation Words sounding like prolongation Explanation of prolongation

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  1. noun
    amount or degree or range to which something extends

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    extension lengthiness
    type of:
    longness
  2. noun
    the act of prolonging something
    "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"

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    lengthening perpetuation protraction
  3. noun
    the consequence of being lengthened in duration

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    continuation lengthiness protraction
    type of:
    duration length
Definition that contains prolongation
  • process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • appendage a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • outgrowth a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • factor xii coagulation factor whose deficiency results in prolongation of clotting time of venous blood
  • fermata (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
  • hageman factor coagulation factor whose deficiency results in prolongation of clotting time of venous blood
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