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List of meaning for extension

the act of moving something outward

extension(noun)

a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

"they applied for an extension of the loan"

extension(noun)

act of expanding in scope; making more widely available

"extension of the program to all in need"

propagation, extension(noun)

the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

extension, extension service, university extension(noun)

an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students

extension(noun)

act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

extension, filename extension, file name extension(noun)

a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename

"most applications provide extensions for the files they create"; "most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS"

reference, denotation, extension(noun)

the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

"the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"

extension(noun)

the ability to raise the working leg high in the air

"the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension"; "good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability"

extension, lengthiness, prolongation(noun)

amount or degree or range to which something extends

"the wire has an extension of 50 feet"

extension, telephone extension, extension phone(noun)

an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line

elongation, extension(noun)

an addition to the length of something

annex, annexe, extension, wing(noun)

an addition that extends a main building

the act of making longer

the board's extension of the school year drew howls of protest

a smaller structure added to a main building

the new extension will connect the house with what is now a freestanding garage

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