extension
English Thesaurus
1. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | enlargement, expansion, |
| definition | : | the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | stretch, |
| definition | : | extension to or beyond the ordinary limit (noun.act) |
2. act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | stretching, |
| definition | : | act of expanding by lengthening or widening (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | hyperextension, |
| definition | : | greater than normal extension (noun.act) |
3. an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | didactics, education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching, |
| definition | : | the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill (noun.act) |
| part holonym | : | extension course, |
| definition | : | a course offered as part of an extension service (noun.act) |
4. an addition that extends a main building (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | ell, |
| definition | : | an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building (noun.artifact) |
5. an addition to the length of something (noun.artifact)
6. an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | phone, telephone, telephone set, |
| definition | : | electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds (noun.artifact) |
7. amount or degree or range to which something extends (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | longness, |
| definition | : | the property of being of long spatial extent (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | coextension, |
| definition | : | equality of extension or duration (noun.attribute) |
8. the ability to raise the working leg high in the air (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | property, |
| definition | : | a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class (noun.attribute) |
| hypernym | : | dance, |
| definition | : | an artistic form of nonverbal communication (noun.communication) |
9. the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to (noun.cognition)
10. the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | airing, dissemination, public exposure, spreading, |
| definition | : | the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate (noun.communication) |
11. a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | string, |
| definition | : | a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases) (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | computer file name, computer filename, file name, filename, |
| definition | : | (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file (noun.communication) |
12. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt (noun.time)
| hypernym | : | delay, hold, postponement, time lag, wait, |
| definition | : | time during which some action is awaited (noun.time) |
13. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available (noun.act)
14. act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb (noun.act)
15. an addition that extends a main building (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | annex, |
| definition | : | attach to (verb.contact) |
16. an addition to the length of something (noun.artifact)
17. amount or degree or range to which something extends (noun.attribute)
18. the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | extensional, |
| definition | : | defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | referent, |
| definition | : | having reference (adj.all) |
19. the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread, |
| definition | : | cause to become widely known (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | propagate, |
| definition | : | transmit or cause to broaden or spread (verb.contact) |
20. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available (noun.act)
21. act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb (noun.act)
22. an addition that extends a main building (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | annex, |
| definition | : | attach to (verb.contact) |
23. an addition to the length of something (noun.artifact)
24. amount or degree or range to which something extends (noun.attribute)
25. the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | extensional, |
| definition | : | defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | referent, |
| definition | : | having reference (adj.all) |
26. the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread, |
| definition | : | cause to become widely known (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | propagate, |
| definition | : | transmit or cause to broaden or spread (verb.contact) |
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