expansion

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈspænʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪkˈspænʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ik spanshən)


expansion
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Sense: Noun: enlargement
Synonyms:
enlargement, dilation, swelling Collocations, lengthening, elongation, stretching
Sense: Noun: growth
Synonyms:
development Collocations, elaboration, growth Collocations, spread Collocations, proliferation
Sense: Noun: increase
Synonyms:
increase Collocations, rise Collocations, raise Collocations, gain Collocations, uptick, boost
Sense: Noun: addition
Synonyms:
addition Collocations, augmentation, increase Collocations, raise Collocations, rise Collocations, addendum, supplement Collocations, boost, step-up, extension Collocations


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