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Meanings of extension in English

Portuguese
asa
Catalan
ala
Spanish
ala
Wikidata

An addition that extends a main building.

        asa
        Portuguese
        extensão de nome de ficheiro

        A string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename.

              extensão de nome de ficheiro
              Portuguese
              denotação
              Catalan
              extensió
              Spanish
              extensión

              The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to.

                    denotação
                    Portuguese
                    extensão
                    Catalan
                    extensió
                    Spanish
                    longitud

                    Amount or degree or range to which something extends.

                          extensão
                          Usage of extension in English
                          1
                          But certainly an extension would be better than 'no deal', he said.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          The minority Conservative government has promised a Parliamentary vote on any extension.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          The extension of credit lines to individuals and businesses…subject to financial stress.
                          The South African
                          4
                          Soccer:Ryan Giggs has signed a one-year contract extension, Manchester United announced today.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          War is simply the extension of politics, according to Carl Von Clausewitz.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          Indeed, concerns around extension risk are already visible in their trading levels.
                          Reuters
                          7
                          An extension would need the backing of all 27 remaining EU countries.
                          The South African
                          8
                          The family had become in effect an extension of the Thought Police.
                          Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
                          9
                          And Vor would survive, for however long his life-extension treatment might last.
                          Navigators of Dune
                          10
                          Seven years ago the V&A abandoned Daniel Libeskind's provocative Spiral extension plan.
                          The Guardian
                          11
                          News of the extension of the offer came after the market closed.
                          Reuters
                          12
                          The EU will want to know what purpose an extension would serve.
                          Radio NZ
                          13
                          All three opposition parties have made it clear they oppose an extension.
                          Reuters
                          14
                          Both periods may be subject to an extension of a year each.
                          The Irish Times
                          15
                          It was not immediately clear how long of an extension was requested.
                          Reuters
                          16
                          Ports of Auckland wanted work on the extension to begin in April.
                          Radio NZ
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                          Translations for extension
                          Extension through the time
                          Extension across language varieties
                          Ireland
                          Common
                          New Zealand
                          Common
                          South Africa
                          Common
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