"elongation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: elongations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin elongatio, elongationem. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|elongatio|elongatio, elongationem}} Late Latin elongatio, elongationem Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} elongation (countable and uncountable, plural elongations)
  1. The act of lengthening Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (The act of lengthening): удължаване (udǎlžavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), разтегляне (raztegljane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), hosszabbítás (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-elongation-en-noun-Iq~fepI- Disambiguation of 'The act of lengthening': 92 3 2 1 1 1
  2. the state of being lengthened Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elongation-en-noun-SZq5tGbL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 19 23 3 11
  3. That which lengthens out; continuation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elongation-en-noun-95~qJwKu
  4. The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elongation-en-noun-7qfrX-Ui
  5. Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elongation-en-noun-0VI9GAbk
  6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a planet from the sun Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (The angular distance of a planet from the sun): elongasi (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-elongation-en-noun-ZxZ6ScJs Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'The angular distance of a planet from the sun': 1 1 1 1 13 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: elongate

Inflected forms

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