Extension Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Extension

Meaning 1 : the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

    Example : the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos

    Synonyms : denotation,  reference
Meaning 2 : an addition that extends a main building

    Synonyms : annex,  annexe,  wing
Meaning 3 : amount or degree or range to which something extends

    Example : the wire has an extension of 50 feet

    Synonyms : lengthiness,  prolongation
Meaning 4 : an addition to the length of something

    Synonyms : elongation
Meaning 5 : the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

    Synonyms : propagation
Meaning 6 : an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line

    Synonyms : extension phone,  telephone extension
Meaning 7 : an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students

    Synonyms : extension service,  university extension
Meaning 8 : a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename

    Example : most applications provide extensions for the files they create,most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS

    Synonyms : file name extension,  filename extension
Meaning 9 : act of expanding in scope; making more widely available

    Example : extension of the program to all in need

Meaning 10 : act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

Meaning 11 : a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

    Example : they applied for an extension of the loan

Meaning 12 : the ability to raise the working leg high in the air

    Example : the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension,good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability

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