prolongation in the PONS Dictionary

prolongation Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

extension [or prolongation], of maturities

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The destination of a chord progression is known as a cadence, or two chords that signify the end or prolongation of a musical phrase.
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The victory of either side could only bring misery; and the prolongation of the war was a prospect equally unhappy.
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Opposite the metatarsophalangeal articulation, the tendon gives off a thin prolongation on either side, to cover the surface of the joint.
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The prolongation of the action potential duration and refractory period, combined with the maintenance of normal conduction velocity, prevent re-entrant arrhythmias.
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This calcium-bound form of recoverin slows the activity of rhodopsin kinase, resulting in the prolongation of light sensitivity for rhodopsin.
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Artillery power was therefore given second priority to handiness and to frontal armour, including a prolongation of the belt armour to reinforce the ram.
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Bacon's writings demonstrated an integration of morality, salvation, alchemy, and the prolongation of life.
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These appendages have apical ramifications that are rounded at the base with a long, thin and sharp prolongation.
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They can be recognized by their very long hind wing prolongations.
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This species has an elongated, cylindrical distal appendage with a short, cylindrical prolongation at the tip without any lateral serrations or filaments.
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