Definition of extensions Extensions

/ɪkstɛˈnʃʌnz/ - [ikstenshunz] -

We found 3 definitions of extensions from 2 different sources.

What does extensions mean?

Wiktionary

extensions (Noun)
Plural of extension.

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extensions, noun, plural of extension.

WordNet

Noun Plural: extensions
extension - act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need"
		enlargement, expansion a photographic print that has been enlarged
		spreading, spread act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
extension - act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
		flexion, flexure act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
		stretching act of expanding by lengthening or widening
extension - amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
		lengthiness, prolongation
		longness duration as an extension
extension - an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
		extension service, university extension
		didactics, educational activity, pedagogy, teaching, instruction, education the profession of a teacher; "he prepared for teaching while still in college"; "pedagogy is recognized as an important profession"
extension - the ability to raise the working leg high in the air; "the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension"; "good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability"
		property any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
extension - a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename; "most applications provide extensions for the files they create"; "most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS"
		filename extension, file name extension
		string a lightweight cord
extension - an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
		telephone extension, extension phone
extension - a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; "they applied for an extension of the loan"
extension - the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"
		reference, denotation
		meaning, substance the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
extension - an addition that extends a main building
		annex, annexe, wing
		add-on, improver, addition the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
		edifice, building a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
extension - the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
		propagation
		public exposure, airing, dissemination, spreading a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air; "he took the dogs for an airing"
extension - an addition to the length of something
		elongation
		add-on, improver, addition the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"

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Wiktionary

extension (Noun)
The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.
extension (Noun)
That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space.
extension (Noun)
Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension.
extension (Noun)
A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.
extension (Noun)
The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.
extension (Noun)
An exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance.
extension (Noun)
A simple offensive action, consisting of extending the weapon arm forward.
extension (Noun)
A numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network.
extension (Noun)
A file extension .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

extension (v. t.)
The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.
extension (v. t.)
That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space.
extension (v. t.)
Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; -- correlative of intension.
extension (v. t.)
The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.
extension (v. t.)
The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion.
extension (v. t.)
A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

extension
A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.
extension
A computer program that is not useful in its own right but designed to be incorporated in another piece of software.
extension
The act of extending or the state of being extended