simple extension

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.

Example Sentences

And jewelry, Cerritos Gahr’s Amarie Allen said, is a simple extension of that ritual, providing a sense of stability unique to each athlete.

From Los Angeles Times

Leaders of both parties have said a simple extension of current spending would dangerously shortchange national security programs.

From Reuters

Seen from this perspective, the clearest American defeats of our imperial era, first in Southeast Asia in the 1960s and then in the Middle East and Central Asia after 9/11, have followed from the hubristic idea that we could make the world empire a simple extension of the outer empire, making NATO-style arrangements universal and applying the model of post-World War II Japan and Germany to South Vietnam or Iraq or the Hindu Kush.

From New York Times

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

From New York Times

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