extension
Meanings
- 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"
- act of expanding in scope; making more widely available;
- "extension of the program to all in need"
- the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
- an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
- act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
- 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"
- 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"
- 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"
- amount or degree or range to which something extends;
- "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
- an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
- an addition to the length of something
- an addition that extends a main building
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
extension is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordextension is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
extension is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
extension is a valid Words With Friends word