prolongation

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. the act of prolonging something (Freq. 1)
- there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks
• Syn:
protraction, perpetuation, lengthening
• Derivationally related forms:
perpetuate (for: perpetuation), protract (for: protraction), prolong
• Hypernyms:
continuance, continuation
2. amount or degree or range to which something extends
- the wire has an extension of 50 feet
• Syn:
extension, lengthiness
• Derivationally related forms:
prolong
• Hypernyms:
longness
• Hyponyms:
coextension
3. the consequence of being lengthened in duration
• Syn:
lengthiness, continuation, protraction
• Derivationally related forms:
protract (for: protraction), continue (for: continuation), prolong, lengthy (for: lengthiness)
• Hypernyms:
duration, length
• Hyponyms:
fermata

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  lengthiness, continuation, protraction, extension, perpetuation, lengthening