protraction, n.
(protractions)
(protractions)
the act of prolonging something
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
lengthening perpetuation prolongation protraction
sample sentences
"there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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semantic pointers
hypernym
the consequence of being lengthened in duration
<noun.attribute>
continuation lengthiness prolongation protraction
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
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