noun Download 🔗Share The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase Examples : "The company's recent extensions of its employee benefits package included more vacation time. " action amount business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The state of being extended Examples : "The extensions of the school building allowed for more classrooms and a bigger library. " being condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space (or time, e.g. "spatiotemporal extension") Examples : "The table's extensions allow it to seat ten people instead of just six, increasing its spatiotemporal extension. " space physics body mass Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A part of a building that has been extended from the original Examples : "The school added several extensions to the building to accommodate the growing student population. " architecture building property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension. Examples : "The extensions of the word "furniture" are all the things it includes, like chairs, tables, and beds. " philosophy logic language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt. Examples : "The student requested two extensions on the project deadline due to illness. " finance law business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line. Examples : "The doctor carefully performed extensions on the patient's fractured tibia to align the bone fragments before applying the cast. " medicine anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance. Examples : "He did ten extensions with a resistance band to strengthen his knee after the injury. " physiology body anatomy sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A simple offensive action, consisting of extending the weapon arm forward. Examples : "During the fencing lesson, the coach emphasized the importance of quick and accurate extensions to score points. " action sport military weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network. Examples : ""To reach John directly, you can use the main office number and dial extension 205." " communication technology electronics number signal utility Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A file extension. Examples : "Files with the .txt extension usually contain text." computing technical internet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An optional software component that adds functionality to an application. Examples : "a browser extension" computing technology internet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, satisfy the predicate. Examples : "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. " math logic computing science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (grammar) A kind of derivative morpheme applied to verbs in Bantu languages. Examples : "The study of Swahili verbs revealed that extensions, like "-ish-" which adds a causative meaning, significantly alter the verb's action. " grammar language linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading