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extensions

[/ɪkˈsten.ʃənz/]
nounfeminine
extensões
1. Things that are added to make something longer or larger
The extensions to the house added two more bedrooms.
As extensões da casa adicionaram dois quartos a mais.
2. Additional periods of time granted beyond an original deadline
She requested extensions on her project deadlines.
Ela solicitou extensões nos prazos do projeto.
3. Artificial hair pieces added to natural hair for length or volume
She wore hair extensions to add volume to her look.
Ela usava extensões de cabelo para adicionar volume à sua aparência.
4. Software programs or modules that add functionality to an application
Browser extensions can enhance your web browsing experience.
As extensões do navegador podem melhorar sua experiência de navegação.
5. The degree to which something extends or stretches
The extension of the bridge spans across the entire valley.
A extensão da ponte abrange todo o vale.
Synonyms
additionsexpansionsprolongationsaugmentationssupplements
Antonyms
reductionsshorteningscontractionsabbreviations

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
extensões
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
extensões
Common in business and academic contexts
Portugal
extensões
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also used in academic settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

extension cord - fio de extensão
file extension - extensão de arquivo
extension of benefits - prorrogação de benefícios
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