extension of a term
11Extension transference — is a term used to describe the symbolic sub division of a particular goal or purpose so that the sub divided concepts seem fragmented from the original purpose.The term was coined by the American anthropologist, Edward T. Hall in his book Beyond… …
12Extension cord — An extension cord, power extender, or extension lead is a length of flexible electrical power cable (flex) with a plug on one end and one or more sockets on the other end (usually of the same type as the plug). The term usually refers to mains… …
13Counter extension — Extension Ex*ten sion, n. [L. extensio: cf. F. extension. See {Extend}, v. t.] 1. The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion. [1913… …
14extension — extensionality, extensionalism, n. extensional, adj. extensionally, adv. extensionless, adj. /ik sten sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of extending. 2. the state of being extended. 3. that by which something is extended; an addition: a four room …
15extension/intension — The extension of a predicate is the class of objects that it describes: the extension of ‘red’ is the class of red things. The intension is the principle under which it picks them out, or in other words the condition a thing must satisfy to be… …
16Extension (Mac OS) — On the Apple Macintosh operating system prior to Mac OS X, extensions were small pieces of code that extended the system s functionality. They were run initially at start up time, and operated by a variety of mechanisms, including trap patching… …
17Term of patent — The term of a patent is the maximum period during which it can be maintained into force. It is usually expressed in number of years either starting from the filing date of the patent application or from the date of grant of the patent. In most… …
18Extension de la ligne 7 — L extension de la ligne 7 du métro de New York est étroitement liée au ré aménagement de l Hudson Yards, elle a pour but d étendre l IRT Flushing Line, vers l ouest à partir de son terminus actuel à Times Square. La prolongation de 2,4 km… …
19extension — ex•ten•sion [[t]ɪkˈstɛn ʃən[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of extending 2) the state of being extended 3) that by which something is extended; an addition: a four room extension to a house[/ex] 4) an enlargement in scope or degree: an extension of …
20extension — noun 1》 the action or process of extending. ↘an additional period of time given to someone to hold office or fulfil an obligation. ↘Brit. permission granted to licensed premises for the sale of alcoholic drinks until later than usual. 2》… …
