- expansion, enlargement - the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
--1 is a kind of increase, step-up
--1 has particulars:dilation, dilatation; distention, distension; stretching; inflation; magnification; extension Derived form: verb enlarge1 - expansion, enlargement, elaboration - a discussion that provides additional information
--2 is a kind of discussion, treatment, discourse
--2 has particulars: expatiation; embellishment, embroideryDerived form: verb enlarge4 - enlargement, blowup, magnification - a photographic print that has been enlarged
--3 is a kind of photograph, photo, exposure, pic
Derived form: verb enlarge2