extension

Definition

  • n. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
  • n. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
  • n. an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
  • n. act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

Word forms

Plural
extensions

Example sentences

  1. n.

    We need to discuss the extension of the project deadline.

  2. a.

    The extension table can be adjusted to fit more people.

  3. [计]

    Make sure to save the document with the correct file extension.