Words that Rhyme with extension
2 Syllable Words
gentian, henschen, mention, pension, tension
3 Syllable Words
ascension, attention, contention, convention, detention, dimension, dissension, invention, laurentian, pretension, prevention, retention, suspension
4 Syllable Words
apprehension, comprehension, condescension, hypertension, hypotension, reinvention
5 Syllable Words
misapprehension
Definitions of extension
v. t. The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion.
v. t. That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space.
v. t. Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; -- correlative of intension.
v. t. The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line.
v. t. The straightening of a limb, in distinction from flexion.
v. t. A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt.