Prolongation Definition

prolongation
noun
  1. the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
  2. amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
  3. the consequence of being lengthened in duration

"Prolongation" in song lyrics

See how prolongation is used in real songs:

  • "qt prolongation"
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Usage tips for "prolongation"

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