Prolongation - Definition
prolongation
n 1: the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite
prolongation of the peace talks" [syn: prolongation,
protraction, perpetuation, lengthening]
2: amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the
wire has an extension of 50 feet" [syn: extension,
lengthiness, prolongation]
3: the consequence of being lengthened in duration [syn:
lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction]