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extension
Overview of noun extension
The noun extension has 12 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (13) extension -- (a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; "they applied for an extension of the loan")
2. (10) extension -- (act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need")
3. (2) propagation, extension -- (the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions)
4. (1) extension, extension service, university extension -- (an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who not enrolled as regular students)
5. (1) extension -- (act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb)
6. extension, filename extension, file name extension -- (a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one to three letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename; "most applications provide extensions for the files they create"; "most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS")
7. reference, denotation, extension -- (the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos")
8. extension -- (the ability to raise the working leg high in the air; "the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension"; "good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability")
9. extension, lengthiness, prolongation -- (amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet")
10. extension, telephone extension, extension phone -- (an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line)
11. elongation, extension -- (an addition to the length of something)
12. annex, annexe, extension, wing -- (an addition that extends a main building)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun extension
12 senses of extension
Sense 1
extension
=> delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait
=> pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension
=> time interval, interval
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
extension
=> expansion, enlargement
=> increase, step-up
=> change of magnitude
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
propagation, extension
=> dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading
=> transmission
=> communication, communicating
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
extension, extension service, university extension
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
extension
=> stretching
=> expansion, enlargement
=> increase, step-up
=> change of magnitude
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
=> string
=> sequence
=> series
=> ordering, order, ordination
=> arrangement
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
reference, denotation, extension
=> meaning, substance
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
extension
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> dance
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 9
extension, lengthiness, prolongation
=> longness
=> length
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> physical property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> dimension
=> magnitude
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
extension, telephone extension, extension phone
=> telephone, phone, telephone set
=> electronic equipment
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 11
elongation, extension
=> addition, add-on, improver
=> component, constituent, element
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
=> addition, add-on, improver
=> component, constituent, element
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun extension
3 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 2
extension
=> spread, spreading
=> stretch
Sense 5
extension
=> hyperextension
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
=> ell
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun extension
12 senses of extension
Sense 1
extension
=> delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait
Sense 2
extension
=> expansion, enlargement
Sense 3
propagation, extension
=> dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading
Sense 4
extension, extension service, university extension
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
Sense 5
extension
=> stretching
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
=> string
Sense 7
reference, denotation, extension
=> meaning, substance
Sense 8
extension
=> property
=> dance
Sense 9
extension, lengthiness, prolongation
=> longness
Sense 10
extension, telephone extension, extension phone
=> telephone, phone, telephone set
Sense 11
elongation, extension
=> addition, add-on, improver
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
=> addition, add-on, improver
Antonyms of noun extension
1 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 5
extension
Antonym of flexion (Sense 3)
=>flexion, flexure
Member Holonyms of noun extension
Substance Holonyms of noun extension
Part Holonyms of noun extension
2 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
PART OF: filename, file name, computer filename, computer file name
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
PART OF: building, edifice
Member Meronyms of noun extension
Substance Meronyms of noun extension
Part Meronyms of noun extension
1 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 4
extension, extension service, university extension
HAS PART: extension course
Meronyms of noun extension
1 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 4
extension, extension service, university extension
HAS PART: extension course
Holonyms of noun extension
2 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
PART OF: filename, file name, computer filename, computer file name
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
PART OF: building, edifice
Attributes of noun extension
Derived Forms of noun extension
3 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 2
extension
RELATED TO>(verb) extend#1
=> widen, broaden, extend
Sense 5
extension
RELATED TO>(verb) extend#8
=> stretch, extend
Sense 7
reference, denotation, extension
RELATED TO>(adj) extensional#1
=> extensional
Domain of noun extension
Domain Terms of noun extension
Familiarity of noun extension
extension used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =12)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun extension
12 senses of extension
Sense 1
extension
> delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait
=> extension
=> moratorium
=> retardation
Sense 2
extension
> expansion, enlargement
=> dilation, dilatation
=> distention, distension
=> stretching
=> inflation
=> magnification
=> extension
Sense 3
propagation, extension
> dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading
=> circulation
=> propagation, extension
Sense 4
extension, extension service, university extension
> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> coeducation
=> continuing education
=> course, course of study, course of instruction, class
=> elementary education
=> extension, extension service, university extension
=> extracurricular activity
=> higher education
=> secondary education
=> team teaching
=> work-study program
Sense 5
extension
> stretching
=> tension
=> extension
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
> string
=> extension, filename extension, file name extension
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> substring
Sense 7
reference, denotation, extension
> meaning, substance
=> significance, import, implication
=> tenor, strain
=> undertone, undercurrent
=> reference, denotation, extension
=> reference
=> connotation
Sense 8
extension
> property
=> actinism
=> isotropy, symmetry
=> anisotropy
=> characteristic, device characteristic
=> connectivity
=> duality, wave-particle duality
=> heredity, genetic endowment
=> age
=> manner, mode, style, way, fashion
=> constitution, composition, makeup
=> consistency, consistence, body
=> disposition
=> tactile property, feel
=> visual property
=> olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent
=> sound property
=> fullness, mellowness, richness
=> taste property
=> saltiness
=> edibility, edibleness
=> bodily property
=> physical property
=> chemical property
=> sustainability
=> strength
=> concentration
=> weakness
=> temporal property
=> viability
=> spatial property, spatiality
=> magnitude
=> degree, grade, level
=> size
=> hydrophobicity
=> analyticity
=> compositeness
=> primality
=> selectivity
=> vascularity
=> extension
=> solvability, solubility
=> unsolvability, insolubility
> dance
=> extension
=> choreography
Sense 9
extension, lengthiness, prolongation
> longness
=> extension, lengthiness, prolongation
=> elongation
Sense 10
extension, telephone extension, extension phone
> telephone, phone, telephone set
=> desk phone
=> dial telephone, dial phone
=> extension, telephone extension, extension phone
=> handset, French telephone
=> pay-phone, pay-station
=> radiotelephone, radiophone, wireless telephone
=> speakerphone
Sense 11
elongation, extension
> addition, add-on, improver
=> additive
=> afterthought
=> annex, annexe, extension, wing
=> attachment
=> elongation, extension
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
> addition, add-on, improver
=> additive
=> afterthought
=> annex, annexe, extension, wing
=> attachment
=> elongation, extension
Meronyms of noun extension
12 senses of extension
Sense 4
extension, extension service, university extension
HAS PART: extension course
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
HAS PART: classroom project
HAS PART: classwork
HAS PART: homework, prep, preparation
HAS PART: lesson
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
=> string
HAS PART: language unit, linguistic unit
=> dance
=> art, fine art
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 10
extension, telephone extension, extension phone
=> telephone, phone, telephone set
HAS PART: mouthpiece
HAS PART: telephone receiver, receiver
=> electronic equipment
HAS PART: circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: electromagnet
HAS PART: armature
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: electrode
=> equipment
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun extension
2 of 12 senses of extension
Sense 6
extension, filename extension, file name extension
PART OF: filename, file name, computer filename, computer file name
Sense 12
annex, annexe, extension, wing
PART OF: building, edifice
Grep of noun extension
extension
extension agent
extension cord
extension course
extension ladder
extension phone
extension service
file name extension
filename extension
hyperextension
telephone extension
university extension
Grep of adj extension
extensional
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