simple extension

American  

noun

Mathematics.

1. an extension field of a given field, obtained by forming all polynomials in a specified element with coefficients contained in the given field.

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simple extension

Mr. Biden has long favored approving a simple extension of the existing treaty, as has the Kremlin.

From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2021

If you’re grasping for a debate strategy, you have bigger problems than debating: Your message should be a simple extension of your overall campaign message and strategy.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2020

Such a deal would be historic, but since it would require a major breakthrough it is less likely than a simple extension, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2014

I think in short that the Riley decision is best explained as a simple extension of the law limiting physical search and seizures without a warrant.

From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2014

We might say, it is true, that our spiritual life, if it is not a simple extension of external mechanism, yet proceeds according to an internal mechanism equally severe, but of a different order.

From A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson by Vincent Benson

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