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English to English noun
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a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt |  | Example: they applied for an extension of the loan
source: wordnet30
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act of expanding in scope; making more widely available | | Example: extension of the program to all in need
source: wordnet30
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the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions | | source: wordnet30
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an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students | | source: wordnet30
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act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb | | source: wordnet30
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a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename | | Example: most applications provide extensions for the files they create
most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS
source: wordnet30
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the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to | | Example: the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos
source: wordnet30
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the ability to raise the working leg high in the air | | Example: the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension
good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability
source: wordnet30
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amount or degree or range to which something extends | | Example: the wire has an extension of 50 feet
source: wordnet30
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an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line | | source: wordnet30
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an addition to the length of something | | source: wordnet30
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an addition that extends a main building | | source: wordnet30
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The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion. | | source: webster1913
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