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protraction
 
Noun protraction has 2 senses
  1. lengthiness, prolongation, continuation, protraction - the consequence of being lengthened in duration
    --1 is a kind of duration, length
    Derived form: verb protract1
  2. prolongation, protraction, perpetuation, lengthening - the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
    --2 is a kind of continuance, continuation
    Derived form: verb protract1
protract protracted protractedly protractedness protractednesss protractible protractile protracting protraction protractions protractor protractors protractred protracts protray protrayal protriant

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