extension

UK /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/ US /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

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

Next month the house is undergoing an extension.

Due to the unforeseen circumstances, you are allowed an extension of two weeks to complete the task.

2

The state of being extended.

For station is properly no rest, but one kind of motion, relating unto that which physicians (from Galen) do name extensive or tonical; that is, an extension of the muscles and organs of motion, maintaining the body at length, or in its proper figure.

3

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

4

A short exact sequence 1→H→E→G→1, or the group E therein.

5

A short exact sequence 0→B→E→A→0, or the object E therein.

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