Extension

The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.

That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space.

Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; -- correlative of intension.

The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.

The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion.

A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.

an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students