1. Noun
The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.
2. Noun
That which lengthens out; continuation.
3. Noun
Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
4. Noun
The angular distance of a planet from the sun; as, the elongation of Venus or Mercury.
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