five-year extension

collocation in English

meaningsofextension

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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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(Definition ofextensionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The original agreement expired in 1986 although afive-yearextensionwas arranged.
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It is not related to thefive-yearextension, which is a different point.
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Then came the war, and there was afive-yearextensionperiod.
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We are talking about afive-yearextensionin the accrual rate.
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When the local authority associations were consulted about the proposed modification they were far from unanimous in approving thefive-yearextensionfor minerals.
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It was part of afive-yearextensionof the team's lease on the building.
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The agency generally offers insurance coverage lasting up to 15 years with a possiblefive-yearextensiondepending on a given project's nature and circumstances.
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Afive-yearextensionof the voluntary transfer program was approved in 2007, allowing new enrollments to take place through the 2013-2014 school year in participating districts.
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