expansion

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope (Freq. 10)
• Syn:
enlargement
• Ant:
contraction
• Derivationally related forms:
enlarge (for: enlargement)
• Hypernyms:
increase, step-up
• Hyponyms:
dilation, dilatation, distention, distension, stretching,
inflation, magnification, extension
2. a function expressed as a sum or product of terms
- the expansion of (a+b)^2 is a^2 + 2ab + b^2
• Topics:
mathematics, math, maths
• Hypernyms:
function, mathematical function, single-valued function, map, mapping
3. adding information or detail
• Syn:
expanding upon
• Derivationally related forms:
expand
• Hypernyms:
increase, step-up
• Hyponyms:
amplification, elaboration, annotation, annotating, supplementation,
subjunction, subjoining
4. a discussion that provides additional information
• Syn:
enlargement, elaboration
• Derivationally related forms:
elaborate (for: elaboration), enlarge (for: enlargement), expand
• Hypernyms:
discussion, treatment, discourse
• Hyponyms:
expatiation, embellishment, embroidery

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  expanding upon, enlargement, elaboration