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Definition of Lengthening
1. Noun. The act of prolonging something. "There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
Exact synonyms: Perpetuation, Prolongation, Protraction
Generic synonyms: Continuance, Continuation
Derivative terms: Perpetuate, Prolong, Prolong, Protract
Generic synonyms: Continuance, Continuation
Derivative terms: Perpetuate, Prolong, Prolong, Protract
Definition of Lengthening
1. Noun. (linguistics) a type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of lengthen) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lengthening
1. lengthen [v] - See also: lengthen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lengthening
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