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expansion

noun

ɪkˈspænʃən

Meaning

The action of becoming larger or more extensive; growth or development.

Volunteering helps in the expansion of social networks.

growth, extension, broadening

reduction, contraction

Something, typically money, that is owed or due.

A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.

a thing added to something else as a supplementary part

a track made of steel rails along which trains run; a system of tracks with trains, stations, and ot...

A border between two countries; also a new area of knowledge or activity.

The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect; side-by-side com...