Extention vs. Extension

Extentionnoun

misspelling of extension

Extensionnoun

The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase

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The state of being extended

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That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space (or time, e.g. "spatiotemporal extension")

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A part of a building that has been extended from the original

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(semantics) Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension.

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A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.

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(medicine) The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.

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(weightlifting) An exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance.

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(fencing) A simple offensive action, consisting of extending the weapon arm forward.

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(telecommunication) A numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network.

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(computing) A file extension.

‘Files with the .txt extension usually contain text.’;

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(computing) An optional software component that adds functionality to an application.

‘a browser extension’;

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(logic) The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, satisfy the predicate.

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(grammar) A kind of derivative morpheme applied to verbs in Bantu languages.

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The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.

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That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space.

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Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; - correlative of intension.

‘The law is that the intension of our knowledge is in the inverse ratio of its extension.’; ‘The extension of [the term] plant is greater than that of geranium, because it includes more objects.’;

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The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.

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The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion.

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A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.

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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’;

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act of expanding in scope; making more widely available;

‘extension of the program to all in need’;

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the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

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an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who not enrolled as regular students

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act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

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a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one to three 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’;

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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’;

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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’;

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amount or degree or range to which something extends;

‘the wire has an extension of 50 feet’;

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an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line

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an addition to the length of something

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an addition that extends a main building