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protraction
DEFINITIONS OF:
protraction
1
n
the act of prolonging something
Synonyms:
lengthening
,
perpetuation
,
prolongation
Type of:
continuance
,
continuation
the act of continuing an activity without interruption
n
the consequence of being lengthened in duration
Synonyms:
continuation
,
lengthiness
,
prolongation
Types:
fermata
(music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
Type of:
duration
,
length
continuance in time
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