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The meaning of PROLONG is to lengthen in time : continue. How to use prolong in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Prolong.
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to make something last longer: Eating a good diet can prolong your life. (Definition of prolong from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Define prolong. prolong synonyms, prolong pronunciation, prolong translation, English dictionary definition of prolong. tr.v. pro·longed , pro·long·ing , pro·longs To lengthen in duration; protract: factors that prolong the drug's effect. pro·long′er n.
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When you prolong something, you deliberately make it last longer than it would naturally or initially. This action often involves adding time, effort, or resources to delay or extend the endpoint of a particular situation.
prolong (third-person singular simple present prolongs, present participle prolonging, simple past and past participle prolonged) ( transitive ) To extend in space or length . ( transitive ) To lengthen in time ; to extend the duration of; to draw out ; to continue .
What does the noun prolong mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun prolong, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. prolong has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. law (Middle English) metal industry (1900s) See meaning & use.
