re-expandingn.

Brit.

/ˌriːᵻkˈspandɪŋ/,

/ˌriːɛkˈspandɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌriɪkˈspændɪŋ/,

/ˌriɛkˈspændɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-expand v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < re-expand v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action or process of expanding again.

ΚΠ

1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall ii. 40 The Box they are inclos'd in would as much resist their re-expanding of themselves.

1846 Knickerbocker June 503 The air is compelled, on reexpanding, to get its supply of latent heat from other surrounding objects.

1880 Scribner's Monthly Oct. 821/2 The spreading, folding, re-expanding and slow pulsating of the all-prevailing fan.

1947 Science Oct. 326/1 In addition to the re-expanding of the pollen grains, the exine layers appear to become turgid.

1999 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 3 Apr. s2 It depends on how well Lindros' lung responds to the re-expanding process.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	re-expanding
释义	re-expandingn. Brit. /ˌriːᵻkˈspandɪŋ/, /ˌriːɛkˈspandɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌriɪkˈspændɪŋ/, /ˌriɛkˈspændɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-expand v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < re-expand v. + -ing suffix¹. The action or process of expanding again. ΚΠ 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall ii. 40 The Box they are inclos'd in would as much resist their re-expanding of themselves. 1846 Knickerbocker June 503 The air is compelled, on reexpanding, to get its supply of latent heat from other surrounding objects. 1880 Scribner's Monthly Oct. 821/2 The spreading, folding, re-expanding and slow pulsating of the all-prevailing fan. 1947 Science Oct. 326/1 In addition to the re-expanding of the pollen grains, the exine layers appear to become turgid. 1999 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 3 Apr. s2 It depends on how well Lindros' lung responds to the re-expanding process. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1660
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