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prolongation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | extension, lengthiness |
| Type of | longness |
| Has types | coextension |
| Derivation | prolong |
prolongation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lengthening, perpetuation, protraction |
| Type of | continuance, continuation |
| Derivation | prolong |
there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks.
prolongation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | continuation, lengthiness, protraction |
| Type of | duration, length |
| Has types | fermata |
| Derivation | prolong |
Examples of prolongation
prolongation
Other stemmed closed notes show a subsequent stage of middleground prolongation.
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A lung transplant holds the promise of cure or a great prolongation of life.
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The quality of life is the most important issue, not the prolongation of it.
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It's a prolongation of the traditional Chinese village, where most people are related.
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His latest novel, Rollback, looks at the bioethics of life prolongation.
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In fact, Luchini's entire existence seems like a prolongation of his stage performance.
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The Sierra Atravesada is a prolongation of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.
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A state's continental shelf may exceed 200 nautical miles until the natural prolongation ends.
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The incidence of protocol-defined QTc prolongation was 8%.
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- The act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
- Extension: amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
- Lengthiness: the consequence of being lengthened in duration
- In music, a prolongation or chord prolongation a chord progression is governed by one chord, to which the various chords of the progression are subordinate and prolong . Contrapuntal and harmonic prolongation may be distinguished .
- An extra portion of metal added in a mutually agreeable location of a forging to permit removal and subsequent testing without destroying the forging. Generally applies to open die and some large rolled rings.
- A grammatical category in visual language that shows a medial point of the interrelation that binds the Initial and Germinate states
- [3,5] (Schenker) a repetition or sustaining of a sonority before it moves on to the next sonority on the same level of structure; the sustaining or contiguous structure ultimately exemplified as the Ursatz. ...
- In stuttering, the lengthening of a speech sound or maintaining the posture of the lips, tongue, or other parts of the speech mechanism in an attempt to modify the stuttering pattern.
- A means of modifying a stuttering block by stretching it out just after the block has begun. (Useful to teach control of oral and laryngeal stuttering)
