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NOUN | 1 | expansion, enlargement | The act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope |
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2 | expansion, enlargement, elaboration | A discussion that provides additional information | |
3 | expansion, expanding upon | Adding information or detail |
Sounds | ihkspae'nchahn; ihkspae'nshahn |
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Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2504 more rhymes in ahn at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | The act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope. |
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Synonyms | enlargement |
Narrower | dilation, dilatation; distention, distension; stretching; inflation; magnification; extension |
Broader | increase, step-up |
Contrary | contraction |
Meaning | A discussion that provides additional information. |
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Synonyms | enlargement, elaboration |
Narrower | expatiation; embellishment, embroidery |
Broader | discussion, treatment, discourse |
Verbs | expand |
Meaning | Adding information or detail. |
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Synonyms | expanding upon |
Narrower | amplification, elaboration; annotation, annotating; supplementation, subjunction, subjoining |
Broader | increase, step-up |
Verbs | expand |