Meaning of the word extensions in English

What does extensions mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

extensions

US /ɪkˈstɛnʃənz/
UK /ɪkˈstɛnʃənz/

Plural Noun

1.

additional parts that make something longer or larger

Example:
The house needs some extensions to accommodate the growing family.
She bought hair extensions to add volume and length to her natural hair.
2.

additional time given to someone to do something

Example:
The students requested extensions for their assignments.
We were granted two-week extensions on our visa.
3.

software programs that add extra features to a web browser or other application

Example:
I installed several useful extensions on my browser.
Some browser extensions can improve productivity.