lengthening

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Noun

1. The process of making or growing longer.
2. {{lb|en|phonology}} a type of [[sound change]] when a sound (especially a [[vowel]]) [[lengthen]]s

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|lengthen||ing-form}}

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