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autoextension

autoextension noun: automatic extension.

Noun

autoextension (uncountable)

  1. Automatic extension.
  2. The automatic growth of a data file when the allocated storage space is exhausted.
  3. The spread of a fire from one floor of a building to another by means of the windows.

Origin of autoextension

auto- + extension

Questions about autoextension

What does autoextension mean?
Autoextension means automatic extension.
What part of speech is autoextension?
Autoextension is a noun.

Words near autoextension in the dictionary

  1. autoexposure
  2. autoextend
  3. autoextended
  4. autoextending
  5. autoextends
  6. autoextension
  7. autoextraction
  8. autoextractions
  9. autofac
  10. autofacilitatory
  11. autofacs

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