Meaning of the word elongation in English
What does elongation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
elongation
US /ɪˌlɑːŋˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌiː.lɒŋˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
the action or process of lengthening something
Example:
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The elongation of the metal rod was observed under stress.
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The plant showed significant elongation towards the light source.