expansion
nounEtymology
Definitions
An act, process, or instance of expanding.
- The expansion of metals and plastics in response to heat is well understood.
The neighborhood
- antonymcontractionantonym(s) of “act of expanding”
- antonymshrinkageantonym(s) of “act of expanding”
- neighborexpand
- neighborexpanse
- neighborexpansive
Derived
alloexpansion, antiexpansion, coefficient of thermal expansion, coexpansion, cofactor expansion, compansion, ego-expansion, expansin, expansion adapter, expansional, expansionary, expansion card, expansion cleat, expansion club, expansion cooling, expansionism, expansionist, expansion joint, expansionless, expansion pack, expansion set, expansion slot, expansion tank, expansion team, expansion turbine, expansion vessel, hyperexpansion, in-line expansion, Joule-Thomson expansion, Laplace expansion, macro expansion, microexpansion, multiple expansion, nonexpansion, overexpansion, postexpansion, reexpansion, Sudakov expansion, Taylor expansion, underexpansion
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for expansion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA