Prolongation
21prolongation — prolong ► VERB 1) extend the duration of. 2) technical extend in spatial length. DERIVATIVES prolongation noun. ORIGIN Latin prolongare …
22prolongation — noun 1. the act of prolonging something (Freq. 1) there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks • Syn: ↑protraction, ↑perpetuation, ↑lengthening • Derivationally related forms: ↑perpetuate ( …
23prolongation — noun see prolong …
24prolongation — noun a) The act of prolonging. b) That which has been prolonged; an extension …
25prolongation — Synonyms and related words: adjournal, adjournment, coming after, consecution, consecutiveness, continualness, continuance, continuation, continuity, deferment, deferral, descent, elongation, endurance, extension, extension of time, following,… …
26prolongation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of making something longer or the condition of being made longer: elongation, extension, protraction. See LONG …
27Prolongation — Pro|lon|ga|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 1. Verlängerung (einer Frist) 2. Aufschub, Stundung (einer Forderung) [Etym.: <lat. prolongatio »Verlängerung«; zu longus »lang«] …
28Prolongation — 1. Begriff: Stundung fälliger Leistungen oder Verlängerung der Kreditfrist. 2. Arten: a) Kredit P.: Erfolgt meist auf Antrag des Kreditnehmers und durch schriftliche Bestätigung der P. seitens der Bank, nachdem diese das Kreditengagement der… …
29Prolongation — Pro|lon|ga|ti|on die; , en <zu ↑prolongieren u. ↑...ation> Stundung, Verlängerung einer Kreditfrist (Wirtsch.) …
30prolongation — pro|lon|ga|tion [ ,proulɔŋ geıʃn ] noun VERY FORMAL 1. ) uncount the action of making something last longer 2. ) count an increase in the length of time that something lasts …
