extension
/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
ex · ten · sion
ɪk · ˈstɛn · ʃən
English Definition
n. the act of making something longer or larger
Significado en Español
extensión, prórroga
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự kéo dài, phần mở rộng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “extension”:
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A
contraction
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B
expansion
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C
reduction
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D
curtailment
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B — expansion.
“extension” means n. the act of making something longer or larger
Common questions about “extension”
What does “extension” mean?
extension — n. the act of making something longer or larger. In Chinese: 延长，扩展.
How do you pronounce “extension”?
extension is pronounced /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ex · ten · sion.
Is “extension” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. extension appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
