Student Thesaurus

One entry found for expansion.
Entry Word: expansion
Function: noun
Text: 1 something added (as by growth) <the museum's new wing is only the first in a series of expansions planned for the next decade> -- see INCREASE 1
2 the act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced <the expansion of remedial reading classes into a district-wide program using school volunteers for a variety of needs> -- see DEVELOPMENT 1