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