prolongment
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɹəˈlɒŋmənt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɹəˈlɔŋmənt/, /pɹəˈlɑŋmənt/, /pɹoʊ-/
Noun
prolongment (countable and uncountable, plural prolongments)
- The act of prolonging, or the state of being prolonged; prolongation.
References
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “prolongment”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- “prolongment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.