Synonyms for extension

noun

• the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
• an addition that extends a main building
• amount or degree or range to which something extends
• an addition to the length of something
• the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
• an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
• an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
• a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename
• act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
• act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
• a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
• the ability to raise the working leg high in the air