"life extension" meaning in All languages combined

See life extension on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: life extensions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} life extension (plural life extensions)
  1. The concept of extending the human lifespan.
    Sense id: en-life_extension-en-noun-8-jn4iMx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. An extension in the life of assets beyond their planned life.
    Sense id: en-life_extension-en-noun-JbMt11-e

Inflected forms

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