noun๐ShareThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase"The company's recent extensions of its employee benefits package included more vacation time. "actionamountbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe state of being extended"The extensions of the school building allowed for more classrooms and a bigger library. "beingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThat property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space (or time, e.g. "spatiotemporal extension")"The table's extensions allow it to seat ten people instead of just six, increasing its spatiotemporal extension. "spacephysicsbodymassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA part of a building that has been extended from the original"The school added several extensions to the building to accommodate the growing student population. "architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareCapacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; โ correlative of intension."The extensions of the word "furniture" are all the things it includes, like chairs, tables, and beds. "philosophylogiclanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt."The student requested two extensions on the project deadline due to illness. "financelawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line."The doctor carefully performed extensions on the patient's fractured tibia to align the bone fragments before applying the cast. "medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance."He did ten extensions with a resistance band to strengthen his knee after the injury. "physiologybodyanatomysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA simple offensive action, consisting of extending the weapon arm forward."During the fencing lesson, the coach emphasized the importance of quick and accurate extensions to score points. "actionsportmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network.""To reach John directly, you can use the main office number and dial extension 205." "communicationtechnologyelectronicsnumbersignalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA file extension."Files with the .txt extension usually contain text."computingtechnicalinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn optional software component that adds functionality to an application."a browser extension"computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, satisfy the predicate."Sentence: For the predicate "lives in the same house as," the extensions are the pairs (John, Mary), (Mary, John), (David, Sarah), and (Sarah, David) if John and Mary live together, and David and Sarah live together. "mathlogiccomputingscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(grammar) A kind of derivative morpheme applied to verbs in Bantu languages."The study of Swahili verbs revealed that extensions, like "-ish-" which adds a causative meaning, significantly alter the verb's action. "grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading