No. 1,824 in Japanese
延長
Extension or prolongation.
In a sentence
会議の時間を延長しました。
The meeting time was extended.
延長 is used to indicate the act of extending the duration of the meeting.
線路の延長工事が予定されています。
Railway extension construction is scheduled.
延長 is used to describe the physical extension of the railway (its track).
試合に延長戦が入りました。
The match went into overtime.
延長 is used in the context of entering overtime in a sports match.
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