Reference meaning
extension
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a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
Other meanings
2. noun
act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
3. noun
the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
4. noun
an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
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