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- pronunciation:
- ihk
spaen
sh
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or process of expanding, or the condition of being expanded.
The expansion of the supermarket will take four weeks.- antonyms:
- contraction
- similar words:
- development, extension, growth, stretch
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| definition 2: |
something made larger by being expanded.
The writer's novel is an expansion of a short story he once wrote.- similar words:
- growth
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