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Sentence count:156+14Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: contractionSimilar words: mansionexpandtensionpensionexplosiontransitiondimensionextensionMeaning: [-nʃn]  n. 1. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope 2. a discussion that provides additional information 3. adding information or detail. 
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91 The expansion, or attempted expansion, of genes is seen as the central causal mechanism underlying both individual and social behaviour.
92 There is thus no evidence to suggest that definition expansion may provide useful information when applied selectively to highly distinctive words.
93 By contrast older established partners may be less keen on expansion in view of the added pressures it will produce.
94 Even heads who do not share this cartel mentality may find that aggressive expansion is not worth the candle.
95 When order is restored over the next few weeks, Lotus will be ready for the most ambitious expansion in its history.
96 As relations with the Soviet Union deteriorated the Western zones began to be seen as a potential ally against Soviet expansion.
97 The group had reached a stage which provided a sound base for selective expansion.
98 But although this discovery has made accurate diagnosis much easier, the way in which the expansion occurs remains to be understood.
99 It gradually tightens itself so as to not allow for expansion of the rib cage.
100 Whether the intention was personal aggrandizement on the part of the family or a shrewd step towards industrial expansion is not known.
101 Indeed the earliest suburban development preceded railway expansion by a decade or so in the big cities.
102 The outward symptoms arose out of Tudor Grange's ambitious expansion programme[sentencedict.com], which could only be fuelled by borrowings.
103 All this was to change in a few explosive years of expansion in the mid-twelfth century, shortly before Richard's birth.
104 Expansion of the money supply in these circumstances may lead to no additional expenditure, only additional idle balances.
105 This week Sony announced a big expansion of its Bridgend television plant.
106 Moreover, an educated workforce is argued to be one of the important prerequisites for economic expansion and advance.
107 Mr Cannon is not the only regional brewer planning a big expansion.
108 But when, however, the expansion slows down, the gravitational effect begins to assert itself.
109 Perhaps the expansion can continue and possibly it will one day taper off in benign fashion.
110 The penalty imposed by big government for expansion in business is a growing burden of responsibility,[www.Sentencedict.com] paperwork and liability.
111 Loosen dust and debris from the motherboard and expansion cards with a soft bristle brush.
112 From 1981, Friends Provident also pumped money into the business, bankrolling its expansion until it was floated in 1985.
113 Expansion of the entertainment industry has also provided a significant boost.
114 Second, economic expansion and diversification have provided a solid fiscal base for local government.
115 Many software and hardware companies enjoyed rapid expansion before the bubble burst and market growth slowed.
116 Book 3 examines different aspects of marketing the product through advertising, organisation of sales force, expansion of sales outlets.
117 Any eastward expansion would be regarded by the government as an act of aggression.
118 The $ 150 quarterly increase reflects the increase in size of the loan concomitant with the fixed asset expansion.
119 The expansion allowed employers to reap the benefits of the deflation-induced rationalization.
120 The church for its part acted as an administrative agency of colonial expansion and a major institution of social control.
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