elongation

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Synonyms: elongative, elocation, erogation, elongato, elongating, elinguation, elongations, ebonation

Antonyms: elongative, elocation, erogation, elongato, elongating, elinguation, elongations, ebonation

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Noun

1. The act of [[lengthen]]ing.
2. The state of being lengthened.
3. That which lengthens out; a continuation.
4. The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
5. A removal to a distance; a withdrawal; a being at a distance; a distance.
6. {{lb|en|astronomy}} The angular distance of a planet from the sun.

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