PROTRACTION Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word protraction. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| prolongation | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of prolonging something • amount or degree or range to which something extends • the consequence of being lengthened in duration | ||||||
| continuation | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of continuing an activity without interruption • a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it • a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction • the consequence of being lengthened in duration | ||||||
| deferral | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of abeyance or suspended business • act of putting off to a future time | ||||||
| lengthening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of prolonging something | ||||||
| lengthiness | nounn | |||||
noun • amount or degree or range to which something extends • the consequence of being lengthened in duration | ||||||
| perpetuation | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of prolonging something | ||||||
| procrastination | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time • slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it | ||||||
