EXTENSIONIST Definition & Meaning

extensionist

[ ik-sten-shuh-nist ]

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noun

a person or organization that supports the extension of something:
A dedicated life extensionist, he believes that one day humanity will live forever through artificial intelligence.
agricultural extensionist ( def ).

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of extensionist¹

First recorded in 1860–65

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A filibuster may pass current under some such label as Political or Territorial Extensionist;—the name is a long, decent overcoat for his shabby ideas.

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