Extend vs. Extension
Extendverb
(intransitive) To increase in extent.
Extendverb
(intransitive) To possess a certain extent.
Extendverb
(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
Extendverb
(transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.
Extendverb
(transitive) To straighten (a limb).
Extendverb
To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.
Extendverb
To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.
Extendverb
To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.
Extendverb
(object-oriented programming) Of a class: to be an extension or subtype of, or to be based on, a prototype or a more abstract class.
Extendverb
To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord across the street.
Extendverb
To enlarge, as a surface or volume; to expand; to spread; to amplify; as, to extend metal plates by hammering or rolling them.
Extendverb
To enlarge; to widen; to carry out further; as, to extend the capacities, the sphere of usefulness, or commerce; to extend power or influence; to continue, as time; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to extend the time of payment or a season of trial.
Extendverb
To hold out or reach forth, as the arm or hand.
Extendverb
To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply; as, to extend sympathy to the suffering.
Extendverb
To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions; as, to extend liquors.
Extendverb
To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent.
Extendverb
extend in scope or range or area;
Extendverb
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point;
Extendverb
span an interval of distance, space or time;
Extendverb
make available; provide;
Extendverb
thrust or extend out;
Extendverb
reach outward in space;
Extendverb
offer verbally;
Extendverb
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body;
Extendverb
expand the influence of;
Extendverb
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer;
Extendverb
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length;
Extendverb
cause to move at full gallop;
Extendverb
open or straighten out; unbend;
Extendverb
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity;
Extendverb
prolong the time allowed for payment of;
Extendverb
continue or extend;
Extendverb
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance;
Extensionnoun
The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase
Extensionnoun
The state of being extended
Extensionnoun
That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space (or time, e.g. "spatiotemporal extension")
Extensionnoun
A part of a building that has been extended from the original
Extensionnoun
(semantics) Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension.
Extensionnoun
A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.
Extensionnoun
(medicine) The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.
Extensionnoun
(weightlifting) An exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance.
Extensionnoun
(fencing) A simple offensive action, consisting of extending the weapon arm forward.
Extensionnoun
(telecommunication) A numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network.
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(computing) A file extension.
Extensionnoun
(computing) An optional software component that adds functionality to an application.
Extensionnoun
(logic) The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, satisfy the predicate.
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(grammar) A kind of derivative morpheme applied to verbs in Bantu languages.
Extensionnoun
The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.
Extensionnoun
That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space.
Extensionnoun
Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; - correlative of intension.
Extensionnoun
The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.
Extensionnoun
The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion.
Extensionnoun
A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.
Extensionnoun
a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt;
Extensionnoun
act of expanding in scope; making more widely available;
Extensionnoun
the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
Extensionnoun
an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who not enrolled as regular students
Extensionnoun
act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
Extensionnoun
a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one to three letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename;
Extensionnoun
the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to;
Extensionnoun
the ability to raise the working leg high in the air;
Extensionnoun
amount or degree or range to which something extends;
Extensionnoun
an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
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an addition to the length of something
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an addition that extends a main building
