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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