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Word: Expansion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from late Latin expansio(n-), from Latin expandere (see expand)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪkˈspanʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈspanʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of becoming larger or more extensive
Short Definition:action of expanding
Examples:- the rapid expansion of suburban London
- a small expansion of industry
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