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单词 prolonging
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prolongingn.

Brit. /prəˈlɒŋɪŋ/, U.S. /prəˈlɔŋɪŋ/, /proʊˈlɔŋɪŋ/, /prəˈlɑŋɪŋ/, /proʊˈlɑŋɪŋ/
Forms: see prolong v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prolong v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < prolong v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of prolong v. (in various senses); spec. †procrastination, delay (obsolete); lengthening of duration. Also: an instance of this.
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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun]
longingeOE
bideOE
abodec1225
bodea1300
demura1300
dwella1300
litinga1300
delayc1300
delayingc1300
demurrancec1300
but honec1325
without ensoignec1325
abidec1330
dretchingc1330
dwellingc1330
essoinc1330
tarrying1340
litea1350
delaymenta1393
respitea1393
oversettinga1398
delayancea1400
delitea1400
lingeringa1400
stounding?a1400
sunyiea1400
targea1400
train?a1400
deferring14..
dilation14..
dayc1405
prolongingc1425
spacec1430
adjourningc1436
retardationc1437
prolongation?a1439
training1440
adjournment1445
sleuthingc1450
tarry1451
tarriance1460
prorogation1476
oversetc1485
tarriage1488
debaid1489
supersedement1492
superseding1494
off-putting1496
postponing1496
tract1503
dilating1509
sparinga1513
hafting1519
sufferance1523
tracking1524
sticking1525
stay1530
pause1532
protraction1535
tracting1535
protract of time1536
protracting1540
postposition1546
staying1546
procrastination1548
difference1559
surceasing1560
tardation1568
detract1570
detracting1572
tarryment1575
rejourning1578
detraction1579
longness1579
rejournment1579
holding1581
reprieving1583
cunctation1585
retarding1585
retardance1586
temporizing1587
by and by1591
suspensea1592
procrastinatinga1594
tardance1595
linger1597
forslacking1600
morrowing1602
recess1603
deferment1612
attendance1614
put-off1623
adjournal1627
fristing1637
hanging-up1638
retardment1640
dilatoriness1642
suspension1645
stickagea1647
tardidation1647
transtemporation1651
demurragea1656
prolatation1656
prolation1656
moration1658
perendination1658
offput1730
retardure1751
postponement1757
retard1781
traverse1799
tarrowing1832
mañana1845
temporization1888
procrastinativeness1893
deferral1895
traa dy liooar1897
stalling1927
heel-tapping1949
off-put1970
the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time > lengthening in duration or prolonging
continuancec1374
prorogationc1400
prolongation?a1425
training1440
lengthingc1480
enlonging1509
prolonging1528
protraction1535
protract of time1536
productionc1540
trait1545
lengthening1574
continuation1587
prolongment1593
conserving1610
extensiona1631
wire-drawing1640
continuing1643
spinning1644
permansion1646
c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iv. 259 (MED) Now beth avised discretly for to se Whom ȝe list han ageyn to-morwe prime, With-oute settynge of any lenger tyme, Prolonging forþe, or any more delay.
1487 Acts Parl. Scotl. II. 182/1 As twiching the prolonging of the trewis for langar termes geif the said mariagis beis nocht appointit.
1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. D iij b Prolongynge of tyme in eatynge moderately (as an howre space) to chawe and swolowe our meate well, is allowable.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cvv The lorde Regent..without any delaye or prolongyng, prouided vitaile, artillery and municions.
1611 Bible (King James) Dan. vii. 12 (margin) A prolonging in life was given unto them.
a1649 W. Drummond Hist. James I in Wks. (1711) 1 All unanimously..determine, without longer Prolongings, to work the Delivery of their Native Prince.
1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 183 After several prolongings of their Confinement.
1756 S. Hales in Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 332 The most zealous advocates..the prolonging of whose lives, and whose real welfare both here and hereafter is hereby sincerely intended.
1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cxxxiii. 538 There she blows!..he cried, in long-drawn, lingering..tones, attuned to the gradual prolongings of the whale's visible jets.
1891 Polit. Sci. Q. 6 138 The increasing strain entailed on a laborer by the prolonging of his daily working hours.
1941 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 10 311/1 Other systems build upon the prolonging of differential advantage through some form of legal status.
1962 F. J. Hoffman Samuel Beckett v. 158 The ingenious extensions of consciousness and prolongings of innocence.
2002 R. Mistry Family Matters (2003) vii. 174 If they twist something, imagine the pain and suffering, and prolonging of his recovery.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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