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protraction

noun

The act of prolonging something

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Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. The act of prolonging something

    “There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks”

noun

  1. The consequence of being lengthened in duration

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There was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks

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