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Extension
Ih-KSTEH-nshuhn
/ɪˈkstɛnʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
extension
Dictionary meaning
Act of expanding in scope.
Examples
- The wire has an extension of 50 feet.
- The dancers were praised for their uncanny extension.
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