Definition of Prolongation

1. Noun. The act of prolonging something. "There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"

Exact synonyms: Lengthening, Perpetuation, Protraction
Generic synonyms: Continuance, Continuation
Derivative terms: Perpetuate, Prolong, Prolong, Protract

2. Noun. Amount or degree or range to which something extends. "The wire has an extension of 50 feet"
Exact synonyms: Extension, Lengthiness
Generic synonyms: Longness
Specialized synonyms: Coextension
Derivative terms: Prolong

3. Noun. The consequence of being lengthened in duration.
Exact synonyms: Continuation, Lengthiness, Protraction
Generic synonyms: Duration, Length
Specialized synonyms: Fermata
Derivative terms: Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Lengthy, Prolong, Prolong, Protract

Definition of Prolongation

1. n. The act of lengthening in space or in time; extension; protraction.

Definition of Prolongation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolongation

prologists
prologize
prologized
prologizes
prologizing
prologs
prologue
prologued
prologues
prologuing
prologuize
prologuized
prologuizes
prologuizing
prolong
prolongation (current term)
prolongations
prolonge
prolonged
prolonger
prolongers
prolonges
prolonge knot
prolonging
prolongs
prolusion
prolusions
prolusory
prom
promenade

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