Extensions Meaning in English

word · lemma: extension

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Definition

'Extensions' refers to things added to make something longer or larger, such as extra time, added parts, or hair extensions. It can also mean digital add-ons (like software extensions).

Usage & Nuances

Plural form, used for time extensions, hair extensions, software/browser add-ons, and new parts added to something. Common phrases: 'grant extensions', 'add extensions', 'hair extensions'. Not to be confused with 'expansions'.

• Spanish: extensiones - extensiones (de cabello) - prórrogas
• Portuguese (BR): extensões - extensões (de cabelo) - prorrogações
• Portuguese (PT): extensões - extensões (de cabelo) - prorrogações
• Chinese (Simplified): 扩展 - 延长（延期） - 接发
• Chinese (Traditional): 擴展 - 延長（延期） - 接髮
• Hindi: एक्सटेंशन - विस्तार - बाल एक्सटेंशन
• Arabic: امتدادات - إضافات (شعر) - تمديدات (زمانية)
• Bengali: সম্প্রসারণ - বাড়তি সময় - চুলের এক্সটেনশন - সফটওয়্যার এক্সটেনশন
• Russian: продления - наращивание волос - расширения (для программ)
• Japanese: 延長 - エクステンション（髪） - 拡張機能（ソフトウェア）
• Vietnamese: gia hạn - phần nối thêm - tóc nối - tiện ích mở rộng (phần mềm)
• Korean: 연장 - 확장 - 붙임머리
• Turkish: uzatmalar - ek parçalar - saç uzantıları - eklenti (yazılım)
• Urdu: توسیعات - اضافی وقت - بالوں کی ایکسٹینشن - سافٹ ویئر ایکسٹینشنز
• Indonesian: gia hạn - phần mở rộng - nối tóc - tiện ích mở rộng

Example Sentences

Most students asked for extensions during exam week because they were so busy.

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The teacher gave extensions on the homework deadline.

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She got hair extensions for the party.

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You can add extensions to your browser for more features.

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After several extensions, the building project was finally finished.

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I ordered some colorful extensions to change up my look.

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