different between expansion vs maturation
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)
- An act, process, or instance of expanding.
- The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
- A new addition.
- A product to be used with a previous product.
- That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface.
- 1771, James Beattie, The Minstrel
- the starred expansion of the skies
- 1771, James Beattie, The Minstrel
- (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)
- 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
- expansion
Declension
References
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maturation
English
Etymology
From Middle French maturation, from Latin maturatio.
Noun
maturation (countable and uncountable, plural maturations)
- The process of becoming mature.
- (biology) The process of differentiation that produces the adult form of an organism.
- (medicine) The process of maturating, or suppurating fully.
Translations
Anagrams
- natatorium
French
Etymology
From Latin m?t?r?ti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ty.?a.sj??/
Noun
maturation f (plural maturations)
- maturation
Further reading
- “maturation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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