extension
extension
an extra part or increase added to something
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extension with Russian translation
extension usage examples
Новое добавление сделало дом просторнее: появилась большая гостиная.
The new extension gave the house a bigger living room.
Её доклад был хорошим, но добавление сделало его ещё лучше.
Her report was good, but the extension made it even better.
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extension synonyms
What's the difference between extension / addition / extension cord / increase / enlargement
direct continuation or addition to something existing
The new rules are an extension of the original policy.
something added to a whole; a general term for adding
We made a small addition to the report.
a cable that extends the reach of a power source
Plug the lamp into the extension cord.
growth in amount, size, or degree
There was a sharp increase in demand.
making something larger, especially in size or area
The map is an enlargement of the original drawing.
something added as an extra part, often to complete or improve
Please read the supplement to the contract.
a part attached to something larger, often seen as secondary
The shed was a small appendage to the main house.
an extra feature or item added to the main thing
The software includes a useful add-on.
an extra section at the end of a book or document
See Appendix A for the full data.
a building or part added to a main building; also an added section
The meeting was held in the annex behind the school.
the act of becoming larger or more extensive
The company is planning an expansion into Asia.
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How to pronounce extension and what this word means
extension means extension. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce extension
/ɪkˈstenʃən/
extension translation
extension
extension examples
The new extension gave the house a bigger living room.
extension transcription
/ɪkˈstenʃən/, /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
Questions about this word
extension meaning: what does it mean?
an extra part or increase added to something
extension pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
extension is pronounced as /ɪkˈstenʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
extension definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The new extension gave the house a bigger living room. Translation: Новое добавление сделало дом просторнее: появилась большая гостиная.
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