1. the act of prolonging something
e.g. there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks
Synonym: protractionperpetuationlengthening
2. the consequence of being lengthened in duration
Synonym: lengthinesscontinuationprotraction
3. amount or degree or range to which something extends
e.g. the wire has an extension of 50 feet
Synonym: extensionlengthiness