| extension | act of expanding in scope, making more widely available, extension of the program to all in need |
| extension | act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb |
extension
extension service
university extension | an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students |
| extension course | a course offered as part of an extension service |
annex
annexe
extension
wing | an addition that extends a main building |
| Bedford cord | a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy, used for clothing |
bungee
bungee cord | an elasticized rope |
| chenille chenille cord | a soft tufted cord used in embroidery |
| cord | a line made of twisted fibers or threads, the bundle was tied with a cord |
| cord corduroy | a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs, usually made of cotton |
| cord electric cord | a light insulated conductor for household use |
elongation
extension | an addition to the length of something |
extension telephone extension
extension phone | an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line |
| extension cord | an electric cord used to extend the length of a power cord |
| extension ladder | a ladder whose length can be extended |
| power cord | a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance |
sash cord
sash line | a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash |
telephone cord
phone cord | the telephone wire that connects to the handset |
extension
lengthiness
prolongation | amount or degree or range to which something extends, the wire has an extension offeet |
| extension | the ability to raise the working leg high in the air, the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension, good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability |
| cord blood | blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth |
spinal cord
medulla spinalis | a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain, a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region |
umbilical cord
umbilical | membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta |
| spermatic cord | a structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves |
vocal cord
vocal fold
vocal band
plica vocalis | either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx |
false vocal cord
false vocal fold
superior vocal cord
ventricular fold
vestibular fold | either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization |
true vocal cord
true vocal fold
inferior vocal cord
inferior vocal fold | either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis, produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them |
reference
denotation
extension | the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression, the class of objects that an expression refers to, the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos |
propagation
extension | the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions |
extension
filename extension
file name extension | a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters, the optional second part of a PC computer filename, most applications provide extensions for the files they create, most BASIC files use the filename extension .BAS |
county agent
agricultural agent
extension agent | an advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics |
cordgrass
cord grass | any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina, some important as coastal soil binders |
| cord | a unit of amount of wood cut for burning, cubic feet |
| silver cord | the emotional bond between a mother and her offspring |
| extension | a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt, they applied for an extension of the loan |
| cord | bind or tie with a cord |
| cord | stack in cords, cord firewood |