TOP

Definition of prolongation noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

prolongation

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌproʊlɔŋˈɡeɪʃn//
 
[uncountable, singular] (formal)
 
jump to other results
the act of making something last longer the artificial prolongation of human life
See prolongation in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation: prolongation

Nearby words