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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•pound /ɪkˈspaʊnd/USA pronunciation v. - to make a detailed statement (about): [~ + object]to expound theories.[~ + on + object]expounded on a favorite theory.
See -pon-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•pound (ik spound′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to set forth or state in detail:to expound theories.
- to explain;
interpret.
v.i. - to make a detailed statement (often fol. by on).
- Latin expōnere to put out, set forth, explain, equivalent. to ex- ex-1 + pōnere to put
- Old French espondre
- Middle English expounen, expounden 1250–1300
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See explain.
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