PROLONGATION


Meaning of PROLONGATION in English

pro ‧ lon ‧ ga ‧ tion /ˌprəʊlɒŋˈɡeɪʃ ə n $ ˌproʊlɒːŋ-/ BrE AmE noun

1 . [singular, uncountable] the act of making something last longer

prolongation of

the prolongation of life

2 . [countable] something added to another thing which makes it longer

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.