elongations
The word “elongations” has 4 syllables: e-lon-ga-tions
It's pronounced as /ˌiːlɒŋˈɡeɪʃənz/
What is synonym and antonym for elongations?
In the thesaurus, “elongations” has 2 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for elongations along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for elongations
- extensions
- prolongations
Antonyms for elongations
- abbreviations
- abridgements
- abridgments
- curtailments
- cutbacks
- shortenings
Meanings of elongations
- noun
- The act of lengthening.
- The state of being lengthened.
- That which lengthens out; continuation.
- The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
- Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
- The angular distance of a planet from the sun.
Example Sentences
- The telescope captured several elongations of the planet during its orbit.
- Different materials show different elongations under stress.
- The artist exaggerated the elongations of limbs to create a dramatic effect.
- Scientists recorded the elongations of plant stems under various light conditions.
- The engineer calculated the elongations caused by temperature changes.
On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elongations, such as: abbreviations, abridgements, abridgments, curtailments, cutbacks, extensions, prolongations.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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