elongation
noun
- 1
The act of lengthening
- 2
The state of being lengthened
- 3
That which lengthens out; continuation.
- 4
The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
- 5
Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
- 6
The angular distance of a planet from the sun
“the elongation of Venus”
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