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- pronunciation:
- ihk
sten
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act of extending or state of being extended.
- synonyms:
- continuation, enlargement, expansion, prolongation
- antonyms:
- abbreviation, contraction
- similar words:
- appendage, appendix, grace, reach, spread, stretch
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definition 2: |
something by which another thing is extended, such as an addition to a building or an additional part to a tool.
- synonyms:
- addendum, addition, annex, continuation, ell
- similar words:
- accessory, add-on, adjunct, appendage, appendix, branch, extra, limb, part, piece, supplement
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definition 3: |
an additional telephone line connected to the main line.
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definition 4: |
the position of a fully straightened leg or arm.
- antonyms:
- flexion
- similar words:
- stretch
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definition 5: |
ability to reach, esp. with the legs or arms.
- synonyms:
- reach
- similar words:
- stretch
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definition 6: |
the property of having dimension in space.
- similar words:
- breadth, depth, dimension, height, length, space, volume, width
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related words: |
accretion, addendum, affix, annex, growth, jut, tension |
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derivations: |
extensional (adj.), extensionality (n.) |
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