Word
Extension
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
ex-ten-sion
Definition
- v. t. - The act of extending or the state of being extended;
a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length;
increase; augmentation; expansion.
- v. t. - That property of a body by which it occupies a
portion of space.
- v. t. - Capacity of a concept or general term to include a
greater or smaller number of objects; -- correlative of intension.
- v. t. - The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to
bring the fragments into the same straight line.
- v. t. - The straightening of a limb, in distinction from
flexion.
- v. t. - A written engagement on the part of a creditor,
allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.
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