The action of wax, v.1; growth; increase.
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| 释义 | the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [noun] (123) waxingc1055 The action of wax, v.1; growth; increase. increasec1374 The action, process, or fact of becoming or making greater; augmentation, growth, enlargement, extension. dilatationc1400 The action or process of dilating; the condition of being dilated; widening out, expansion, enlargement. (Chiefly in Physics and Physiology.) larging?a1425 Enlargement, expansion; extension. magnification?a1425 The condition of being physically enlarged. Obsolete. bredingc1440 Broadening, spreading out. ampliation1509 Enlarging, extending, amplification. enlarginga1513 The action of enlarge, v. in its various senses. dilating1532 The action of dilate, v.2, in various senses; enlargement, expansion. ampliating1541 Enlarging, amplifying. amplification1546 Of things material: enlargement. Also concr. that which is added, or causes enlargement. amplifying1553 The action of enlarging, extending, increasing, exaggerating, etc. (Now mostly gerundial.) propagation1563 Extension or increase in size, numbers, or length of time; enlargement; prolongation; an instance of this. Obsolete. enlargement1564 Increase in extent, capacity, magnitude, or amount: an instance of such increase. widening1569 The action of making something wider, or of becoming wider. Also: the result of this; an area or part of something that is wider than the rest. growth1587 The action, process or manner of growing; both in material and immaterial senses; vegetative development; increase. dilation1598 = dilatation, n. 1. expatiation1612 The action of extending, expanding, or developing; expansion, development. Cf. sense 3 of vb. Also concrete an extended portion, a projection. Obs… diduction1634 Dilatation, expansion. expansion1635 The action or process of causing something to occupy or contain a larger space, or of acquiring greater volume or capacity; dilatation; an… extendinga1649 the action of extend, v.; also an instance of this. dispansion1658 = expansion, n. elargement1680 = enlargement, n. expatiating1708 the action of main sense; in quot. expansion; cf. sense 3b. explicating1730 The action of explicate, v. (in various senses). aggrandizement1772 Increase in size; enlargement. extension1839 Enlargement. Increase in length; prolongation, lengthening; spec. in a camera, the distance by which the front part carrying the lens can be drawn… expanse1860 The action of expanding; the state of being expanded; enlargement, expansion. Also, the amount or distance of expansion; = expansion, n. 3. aggrandization1929 = aggrandizement, n. Subcategories:— again (1) — state of being expanded (2) — quality of being expandable (5) — tendency to expand (2) — one who or that which expands or enlarges (7) — an expanded thing or part (3) — great or undue (6) — extension of limits or boundaries (3) — distension (62) — making or becoming plump (2) — of immaterial things (1) |
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