Look up: extension

1. Extension
   Voluntary arrangements to restructure a firm's debt, under which the payment date is postponed.
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2. extension
   [n] - a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt 2. [n] - amount or degree or range to which something extends 3. [n] - an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line 4. [n] - an educational opportunity provid...
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3. Extension
   Body part (i.e. hand, neck, trunk, etc.) going from a bent to a straight position, as in leg extension.
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4. Extension
   The location of the crosshead/extensometer relative to the point where the gauge length is reset.
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5. Extension
   The movement of an articulation that causes the relationship between part above the joint and the part below the joint to becomes straighter. An exception is „extension“ of the foot at the ankle (so-called dorsiflexion); dorsiflexion is the better term, in this context/
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6. Extension
   The straightening out of a joint.
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7. Extension
   Extension: The process of straitening or the state of being strait. Extension of the hip and knee joints is necessary to stand up from the sitting position.
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8. extension
   a) the set of all elements which belong to a class or to which a concept can be applied; b) the set of all objects to which the characteristic applies by a concept Category: Documentation and information • the set of all elements which belong to a class or concept Category: Language a...
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9. extension
   (Dos/Win) The full stop and up to three characters at the end of a filename. An extension usually identifies the kind of information a file contains and are usually specific to particular programs, e.g. basic ASCII text files have the extension '.txt' MS Word files have the extension '.doc'
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10. Extension
    Body part (i.e. hand, neck, trunk, etc.) going from a bent to a straight position, as in leg extension.
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11. Extension
    Ex·ten'sion noun [ Latin extensio : confer French extension . See Extend , transitive verb ] 1. The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or contin...
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12. extension
    1. <orthopaedics> The movement by which the two elements of any jointed part are drawn away from each other. ... 2. <anatomy> A movement which brings the members of a limb into or toward a straight relation. ... Origin: L. Extensio ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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13. extension
    lengthiness noun amount or degree or range to which something extends; `the wire has an extension of 50 feet`
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14. extension
    filename extension noun a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one to three letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename; `most applications provide exten...
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15. extension
    extension service noun an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who not enrolled as regular students
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16. extension
    noun a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; `they applied for an extension of the loan`
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17. extension
    extension phone noun an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
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18. Extension
    Voluntary arrangements to restructure a firm`s debt, under which the payment date is postponed.
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19. extension
    (ek-sten´shәn) the movement by which the two ends of any jointed part are drawn away from each other. a movement bringing the members of a limb into or toward a straight condition. Buck extension a temporary type of lightweight traction applied to the distal end of a f...
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20. Extension
    • (v. t.) Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; -- correlative of intension. • (v. t.) That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space. • (v. t.) The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments i...
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21. extension
    (from the article `parturition`) ...while the head progresses. Soon the back of the child`s neck becomes impinged against the bones of the pelvis, in front, and the chin is forced ...
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22. extension
    (from the article `intension and extension`) in logic, correlative words that indicate the reference of a term or concept: `intension` indicates the internal content of a term or concept that ... ...are denoted by which predicate letters and function symbols. The truth-value (whether `true` or `false`) of ...
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23. extension
    (from the article `mind, philosophy of`) The Rationalist René Descartes, the earliest major philosopher of modern times, held that the essence of all that is nonmental consists in being ... ...and differential calculus. With this discovery, he ceased to consider time and space as substances—another step closer to monadology....
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24. extension
    The movement of a single-acting cylinder characterized by fluid pushing on the piston and moving the rod outside of the cylinder housing. In a double-acting cylinder, extension occurs on each stroke and alternates between ends of the cylinder.
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25. extension
    (L. extensio) 1. the movement by which the two elements of any jointed part are drawn away from each other. 2. a movement which brings the members of a limb into or toward a straight relation.
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