Synonyms for extension

Other words for “extension”, grouped by meaning.

We found 15 synonyms for “extension”. The most common are propagation, extension service, university extension, filename extension, file name extension.

noun the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

Synonymspropagation

noun an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students

Synonymsextension service university extension

noun act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

Oppositesflexion

noun a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename

Synonymsfilename extension file name extension

noun the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

Synonymsreference denotation

noun amount or degree or range to which something extends

Synonymslengthiness prolongation

noun an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line

Synonymstelephone extension extension phone

noun an addition to the length of something

Synonymselongation

noun an addition that extends a main building

Synonymsannex annexe wing

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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