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expansion

/ expansion /

noun

noun Sense 1

the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

Opposites:

contraction

Type of:

increase step-up

Kinds of:

dilation dilatation distention distension stretching

Derived:

enlarge

noun Sense 2

adding information or detail

Type of:

increase step-up

Kinds of:

amplification elaboration annotation annotating supplementation

Derived:

elaborate lucubrate expatiate exposit enlarge

noun Sense 3

a discussion that provides additional information

Type of:

discussion treatment discourse

Kinds of:

expatiation embellishment embroidery

Derived:

elaborate lucubrate expatiate exposit enlarge

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