Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prolongate
verb
/prəˈlɔːŋɪt/
Definition
To extend the duration of something; to lengthen or enlarge.
Examples
- The organization aims to prolongate the life of the project by securing additional funding.
- He decided to prolongate his stay at the beach to enjoy the beautiful weather.
- Efforts were made to prolongate the negotiations to reach a better agreement.
Meaning
The act of making something last longer or extending its time period.
Synonyms
- extend
- lengthen
- protract
- continue
- delay