extension service

collocation in English

meaningsofextensionandservice

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extension
noun
uk
/ɪkˈsten.ʃən/
us
/ɪkˈsten.ʃən/
the fact of reaching, stretching, or continuing; the act of adding to something in order to make it bigger ...
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service
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.vɪs/
us
/ˈsɝː.vɪs/
a government system or private organization that is responsible for a particular type of activity, or for providing a particular thing that ...
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(Definition ofextensionandservicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofextension service

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In this approach, theextensionserviceis taken as the driving force to disseminate the technology.
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Theextensionservicewas cited as the main source of fresh seeds particularly in villages without seed banks.
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The on-farm trial experiment included the seed, fertilizer andextensionservice, and the opportunity to observe the variety closely throughout a cropping period.
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So they had anextensionservice—and they had a good one.
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Extensionserviceto the community was enhanced and income generation was intensified.
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Many extension agents work for cooperativeextensionserviceprograms at land-grant universities.
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These professional farm advisers were the forerunners of todays cooperativeextensionservice.
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Horizontally government agencies, semi-governmental offices (e.g., ruralextensionservice), independent development organizations and private media outlets must coordinate policy.
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What is needed, however, are direct, competent, trustworthy relations between local resource users and the federal authorities: a functioning and effective forestryextensionservice.
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The station was used as a vehicle for promoting the university'sextensionserviceand all of its programming was educational in nature.
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Counties have a sheriff's department for rural law enforcement and a jail, and may have a nursing home, anextensionservicefor farmers, social services, and other services.
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As the apiary became a research laboratory, classroom and anextensionserviceto the state, the demand increased for these services and thus it became necessary to maintain additional hives.
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