expansion - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for expansion , a list of similar words for expansion from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

Synonyms

• enlargement
• expansion

More generic

• increase
• step-up

Opposite / Antonyms

• contraction

More specific

• dilatation
• dilation
• distension
• distention
• extension
• inflation
• magnification
• stretching

Noun

adding information or detail

Synonyms

• expanding upon
• expansion

More generic

• increase
• step-up

More specific

• amplification
• annotating
• annotation
• elaboration
• subjoining
• subjunction
• supplementation

Noun

a discussion that provides additional information

Synonyms

• elaboration
• enlargement
• expansion

More generic

• discourse
• discussion
• treatment

More specific

• embellishment
• embroidery
• expatiation

Noun

a function expressed as a sum or product of terms

Synonyms

• expansion

More generic

• function
• map
• mapping
• mathematical function
• single-valued function

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