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expansion

English

Etymology

From French expansion, from Latin exp?nsi?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?spæn??n/
  • Hyphenation: ex?pan?sion

Noun

expansion (countable and uncountable, plural expansions)

  1. An act, process, or instance of expanding.
  2. The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
  3. A new addition.
  4. A product to be used with a previous product.
  5. That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface.
    • 1771, James Beattie, The Minstrel
      the starred expansion of the skies
  6. (steam engines) The operation of steam in a cylinder after its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving piston.

Antonyms

  • (act of expanding): contraction, shrinkage

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

French

Etymology

From Latin exp?nsi?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k.sp??.sj??/

Noun

expansion f (plural expansions)

  1. expansion

Descendants

  • ? German: Expansion

Further reading

  • “expansion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin exp?nsi?, attested from 1776.

Noun

expansion c

  1. expansion

Declension

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broadening

English

Verb

broadening

  1. present participle of broaden

Noun

broadening (plural broadenings)

  1. The act of becoming broader

Anagrams

  • nanobridge

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