A extensão
Example: A extensão do contrato foi discutida na reunião de ontem.
Definition
"A extensão" refers to the range, scope, or length of something, such as a contract or a physical area. It indicates how far something reaches or applies, often used to describe the coverage or duration of an agreement or subject matter.
Etymology
The term "a extensão" comes from the Latin word 'extensio,' meaning 'stretching out' or 'extension.' It entered Portuguese through Old French, retaining its sense of lengthening or broadening. Did you know? The root 'extendere' literally means 'to stretch out' in Latin, reflecting the idea of something being spread or increased.
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