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Elongation

noun/iːlˌɑːŋɡˈeɪʃən/
Definition
the quality of being elongated
an addition to the length of something
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/iːlˌɑːŋɡˈeɪʃən/
🇬🇧British English
/dɹˈɔːbaks/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɹˈɔːbaks/
4 syllables Say it as /iːlˌɑːŋɡˈeɪʃən/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
elongateverbmake long or longer by pulling and stretching
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Verlängerung
die Qualität des Verlängerns
🇫🇷French
élongation
la qualité d'être allongé
🇪🇸Spanish
alargamiento
la cualidad de ser alargado
🇮🇹Italian
allungamento
la qualità di essere allungato
🇳🇱Dutch
verlenging
de kwaliteit van langwerpig zijn
🇵🇹Portuguese
alongamento
qualidade do que é alongado
🇷🇺Russian
удлинение
качество удлинения
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बढ़ाव
लम्बा होने का गुण
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রসারণ
দীর্ঘায়িত হওয়ার গুণমান
🇮🇳Tamil
நீளம்
நீளமாக இருக்கும் தரம்
🇮🇳Telugu
పొడుగు
పొడుగుగా ఉండే నాణ్యత
🇮🇳Marathi
वाढवणे
वाढवलेला असण्याची गुणवत्ता
🇮🇳Gujarati
વિસ્તરણ
વિસ્તરેલ હોવાની ગુણવત્તા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಉದ್ದನೆ
ಉದ್ದವಾಗಿರುವ ಗುಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
നീട്ടൽ
നീണ്ടുകിടക്കുന്ന ഗുണം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਲੰਬਾਈ
ਲੰਬੇ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਗੁਣਵੱਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
لمبائی
لمبا ہونے کا معیار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
伸长
被拉长的品质
🇯🇵Japanese
伸長
伸びるという性質
🇰🇷Korean
연장
길어지는 성질
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự kéo dài
chất lượng của việc kéo dài
🇹🇭Thai
การยืดตัว
คุณภาพของการยืดออก
🇮🇩Indonesian
pemanjangan
kualitas memanjang
🇵🇭Filipino
pagpapahaba
ang kalidad ng pagiging pinahaba
🇲🇾Malay
pemanjangan
kualiti memanjang
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
استطالة
نوعية كونها ممدودة
🇮🇷Persian
طویل شدن
کیفیت کشیده شدن
🇹🇷Turkish
uzama
uzatılmış olmanın kalitesi
🇮🇱Hebrew
הַאֲרָכָה
האיכות של להיות מוארך
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'elongation'?
The primary meaning of 'elongation' is 'the quality of being elongated'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'elongation' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'elongation' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'elongation' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'elongation' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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