| Front | extension |ɪkˈstɛnʃ(ə)n, ɛk-| |
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| Back | noun 1 a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it: 2 a length of electric cable which permits the use of appliances at some distance from a fixed socket. 3 a subsidiary telephone on the same line as the main one. 4 the action of moving a limb from a bent to a straight position: 5 denoting instruction by a university or college arranged for people who are not full-time students: 6 Logic the range of a term or concept as measured by the objects which it denotes or contains. Often contrasted with intension. 7 Physics & Philosophy the property of occupying space: DERIVATIVES extensional adjective |
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