| NOUN | act | perpetuation, prolongation, protraction, lengthening | the act of prolonging something |
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| Sounds | perpeh.chahwey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of prolonging something. | |
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| Synonyms | prolongation, protraction, lengthening | |
| Broader | continuance, continuation | The act of continuing an activity without interruption |
| Spanish | alargamiento, perpetuación, prolongación | |
| Catalan | perpetuació, prolongació | |
| Verbs | perpetuate | cause to continue or prevail |
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