prolongation vs extension

extension vs prolongation

prolongation and extension both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prolongation	Yes	No	No	No
extension	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, prolongation and extension are synonyms defined as:

prolongation and extension: amount or degree or range to which something extends

Other synonyms of prolongation include lengthiness.

prolongation (noun)	extension (noun)
the act of prolonging something	an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
amount or degree or range to which something extends	act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb
the consequence of being lengthened in duration	act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
	an addition that extends a main building
	an addition to the length of something
	an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
	amount or degree or range to which something extends
	the ability to raise the working leg high in the air
	the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
	a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename
	the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
	a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

Difference between prolongation and extension

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