Protraction

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe condition of being protracted

2.nounThe act of protracting

3.nounThe lengthening of a short syllable

4.nounAn anterior movement on the horizontal plane; The forward movement of the tongue or of a limb

5.nounThe act of making a plot on paper.

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