English
Verb
en-verb
- transitive To extend in space or length.
- transitive To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue.
- transitive To lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone.
#: The government shouldn't prolong deciding on this issue any further.
Translations
trans-top|To extend in space or length
Finnish: pidentää, jatkaa, venyttää
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue
Finnish: pidentää, jatkaa, pitkittää, venyttää
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|To lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone
Finnish: pidentää, venyttää
trans-mid
trans-bottom
Derived terms
prolongable
prolongation
prolonger
prolongment
References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913
Category:Time
fa:prolong
fr:prolong
io:prolong
fi:prolong
ta:prolong
te:prolong
vi:prolong
zh:prolong
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