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Meanings of prolongation (prolongations) in English
Portuguese
prolongamento Catalan
perpetuació Synonyms
Examples for "extension"
Examples for "extension"
1
But certainly an extension would be better than 'no deal', he said.
2
The minority Conservative government has promised a Parliamentary vote on any extension.
3
The extension of credit lines to individuals and businesses…subject to financial stress.
4
Soccer:Ryan Giggs has signed a one-year contract extension, Manchester United announced today.
5
War is simply the extension of politics, according to Carl Von Clausewitz.
1
Terms used interchangeably for sustainability included continuation, maintenance, follow-up or long term.
2
The approach represents a continuation of the label's longtime free music strategy.
3
There was high interest in the project and demand for future continuation.
4
Lack of a control group in the continuation study limits data interpretation.
5
Yesterday's hearing, held in a spectator-packed state appeals courtroom, represents that continuation.
1
But in his thin lengthiness there was nothing awkward-rathera graceful readiness and vigor.
2
The following extract exhibits examples of tautology and lengthiness.
3
I know that horrible Black Bird, and the lengthiness of all his proceedings and surroundings.'
4
Now, tell me what do you say as to that lengthiness of yours which inconveniences everybody?
5
His allegiance to Balzac remained unshaken, though he was conscious of lengthiness when he read him aloud.
Usage of prolongations in English
1
Many of the Aegean islands, or chains of islands, are actually prolongations of promontories of the mainland.
2
We here clearly see that the valve and collar are infolded prolongations of the walls of the bladder.
3
These prolongations of the bladder may be conveniently called the antennae, for the whole bladder (see fig.
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We distinguish in the wood of the cactus the medullary prolongations, as M. Desfontaines has already observed.).
5
The most precise of her sayings seemed always to me to have enigmatical prolongations vanishing somewhere beyond my reach.
6
They had obtained from the weakness of the government repeated prolongations of the period fixed for their withdrawal into Ireland.
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Still we descended, and soon saw back in the deep prolongations of the tunnel the shining walls of this phosphorescent cave.
8
This helmet consists of two membraneous prolongations of the skin, which project on either side from its broad and flattened head.
9
This tissue is called nerve, and is made up of cells and, broadly speaking, prolongations of cells which are called nerve-fibres.
10
At this point each terminates in several large villous prolongations, which extend into the horny tubes at the circumference of the sole.
11
The stream of time can be remounted only verbally, or verified indirectly by the present prolongations or effects of what the past harbored.
12
This bounty, which, like most others, was granted only for a limited time, was continued by several prolongations, but was reduced to 4d.
13
These cells have a small cell body with 2 to 5 thin and extremely long cytoplasmic prolongations named telopodes.
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And since our habits are but the prolongations of our instincts, the latter also would be included within the purview of the same generalization.
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The headlands were prolongations of the island proper, and came so closely together that only one ship at a time might pass between them.
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These cells have prolongations, or branches, by which they communicate with one another and with the superficial layer of cells in the true skin beneath.
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Translations for prolongations
Portuguese
Prolongations through the time