2. Noun. prolongation ¹
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Definition of Prolonging
1. prolong [v] - See also: prolong
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolonging
Literary usage of Prolonging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Petroleum Industry by Raymond Foss Bacon, William Allen Hamor (1916)
"Some methods that by prolonging the life of wells may be helpful in obtaining
the maximum amount of oil at a minimum cost, are briefly summarized on the ..."
2. The American Petroleum Industry by Raymond Foss Bacon, William Allen Hamor (1916)
"Some methods that by prolonging the life of wells may be helpful in obtaining
the maximum amount of oil at a minimum cost, are briefly summarized on the ..."
3. Institutes of Common and Statute Law by John Barbee Minor (1877)
"Continual Claim as prolonging the Period of Limitation. 3k. Disabilities of
Plaintiff as prolonging the Period of Limitation. We have seen elsewhere that, ..."
4. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"... governing kings and kingdoms ; prolonging or contracting the duration of
empires ; tracing out beforehand, in the unimpeachable page of the prophet ..."