prolongation

As nouns the difference between continuation and prolongation

is that continuation is the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation while prolongation is the act of prolonging.

Increase is a related term of prolongation.

As nouns the difference between increase and prolongation

is that increase is an amount by which a quantity is increased while prolongation is the act of prolonging.

As a verb increase

is (of a quantity) to become larger.

Addition is a related term of prolongation.

As nouns the difference between addition and prolongation

is that addition is addition while prolongation is the act of prolonging.

Perseverance is a related term of prolongation.

As nouns the difference between perseverance and prolongation

is that perseverance is perseverance (persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence) while prolongation is the act of prolonging.

As nouns the difference between prolongation and protraction

is that prolongation is the act of prolonging while protraction is the condition of being protracted.

Prolongation is a related term of supplement.

As nouns the difference between prolongation and supplement

is that prolongation is the act of prolonging while supplement is supplement.

As a verb continuing

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun prolongation is

the act of prolonging.

Prolongation is a related term of stay.

As nouns the difference between prolongation and stay

is that prolongation is the act of prolonging while stay is (nautical) a strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from the head of one mast down to some other, or other part of the vessel or stay can be a prop; a support.

As a verb stay is

(nautical) to incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays or stay can be to prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.

As an adjective stay is

steep; ascending.

As an adverb stay is

steeply.

Prolongation is a related term of delay.

As nouns the difference between prolongation and delay

is that prolongation is the act of prolonging while delay is a period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.

As a verb delay is

to put off until a later time; to defer or delay can be (obsolete) to dilute, temper.