| NOUN | act | enlargement, expansion | the act of increasing / increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | enlargement | the state of being enlarged | |
| communication | enlargement, expansion, elaboration | a discussion that provides additional information | |
| artifact | enlargement, blowup, magnification | a photographic print that has been enlarged |
| Sounds | ihnlaa'rjhmahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | The act of increasing / increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | expansion | |
| Narrower | dilation, dilatation | The act of expanding an aperture |
| distention, distension | The act of expanding by pressure from within | |
| extension | Act of expanding in scope | |
| inflation | The act of filling something with air | |
| magnification | The act of expanding something in apparent size | |
| stretching | Act of expanding by lengthening or widening | |
| Broader | increase, step-up | The act of increasing / increasing something |
| Opposite | contraction | The act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope |
| Spanish | agrandamiento, ampliación, expansión | |
| Catalan | ampliació, expansió | |
| Verbs | enlarge | make larger |
| Meaning | The state of being enlarged. | |
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| Narrower | pseudobulb | A solid bulblike enlargement of the stem of some orchids |
| swelling, puffiness, lump | An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement | |
| Broader | state | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
| Meaning | A discussion that provides additional information. | |
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| Synonyms | expansion, elaboration | |
| Narrower | embellishment, embroidery | elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail |
| expatiation | A discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail | |
| Broader | discussion, treatment, discourse | An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic |
| Spanish | ampliación | |
| Catalan | ampliació | |
| Verbs | enlarge | add details, as to an account or idea |
| Meaning | A photographic print that has been enlarged. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | blowup, magnification | |
| Broader | photograph, photo, exposure, picture, pic | A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide |
| Spanish | ampliación | |
| Catalan | ampliació | |
| Verbs | enlarge | make large |
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