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Noun
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The action of becoming larger or more extensive
growth
enlargement
augmentation
development
increase
aggrandisementUK
aggrandizementUS
buildup
elaboration
escalation
expanse
extension
progression
spread
accession
accretion
accrual
boost
magnification
multiplication
mushrooming
proliferation
rise
swell
advance
advancement
amplification
buildout
burgeoning
diffusion
diversification
evolution
inflation
progress
spike
swelling
unfolding
upgrade
upsurge
uptick
uptrend
upturn
ballooning
embellishment
evolvement
furtherance
growing
maturation
snowballing
unfurling
upping
globalisationUK
globalizationUS
build-up
step up
scaling up
blowing up
opening out
spreading out
blow up
increase in size
more ❯
“Between 1890 and 1920, new developments enabled further expansion of the wheat industry.”
Noun
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The action of physically expanding in size, width or girth
dilation
distension
enlargement
lengthening
swelling
broadening
dilatation
distention
elongation
stretching
thickening
increase in size
increase
extension
widening
spread
opening
“Several diseases may be treated by a local expansion of blood vessels.”
Noun
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A new addition to a structure or piece of work
addition
accrual
addendum
accretion
supplement
gain
increase
rise
boost
increment
augmentation
proliferation
growth
uptick
raise
buildup
more
step up
enlargement
accumulation
plus
amassment
amassing
escalation
hike
extension
development
inflation
amplification
annexUS
more ❯
“The property is located within a built-up area which does not permit any expansion to the building.”
Noun
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A continuous or wide area or expanse
expanse
field
extent
length
spread
stretch
breadth
plain
reach
space
waste
sheet
distance
area
sweep
range
span
scope
extension
radius
width
sphere
latitude
compass
amplitude
region
tract
size
confines
dimensions
more ❯
“It diffuses beauty through seas and fertile plains, and all that lies beneath the starred expansion of the skies.”
Noun
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The process of the formation and growth of cities
urban sprawl
development
overspill
sprawl
suburbia
urbanisationUK
urbanizationUS
growth
suburbanizationUK
spread
citification
gentrification
industrialization
Noun
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A flow inward or into something
introduction
influx
accrual
accumulation
addition
arrival
entrance
entry
inclusion
incorporation
increase
incursion
inflow
infusion
injection
proliferation
accretion
accumulating
admittance
increment
ingress
inpouring
inrush
insertion
installation
instreaming
interpolation
intrusion
inundation
multiplication
rush
stream
supplement
accompaniment
addendum
additive
appendage
convergence
implant
invasion
adjunct
appendix
income
introducing
mushrooming
penetration
coming in
more ❯
Noun
▲
Making a place a colony
colonisationUK
colonizationUS
annexation
foundation
occupation
clearing
establishment
founding
immigration
migration
settlement
settling
squatting
transplanting
expanding
opening up
peopling
pioneering
populating
occupancy
inhabiting
Noun
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The characteristic of being various or multifarious
diversification
diversity
variety
heterogeneity
assortment
diverseness
multifariousness
heterogeneousness
miscellaneousness
variousness
variation
change
variegation
modification
divergence
broadening
branching out
multiplicity
medley
manifoldness
array
collection
intermixture
combo
many-sidedness
variance
conglomeration
range
cross section
mixture
more ❯
Noun
▲
The measurement around the middle of something
girth
width
breadth
span
wideness
measure
dimensions
circumference
size
thickness
bulk
proportions
measurements
perimeter
bigness
compass
distance around
broadness
diameter
spread
extent
beam
expanse
distance across
dimension
depth
range
extensiveness
scope
lap
more ❯
Noun
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An explanatory note in a book or other written text
comment
commentary
exposition
note
annotation
elucidation
footnote
gloss
interpretation
criticism
editorial
explication
illustration
notation
exegesis
marginalia
reference
review
scholium
explanation
definition
clarification
illumination
marginal note
construction
jotting
remark
expounding
record
memorandum
more ❯
Noun
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A large area of barren, typically uninhabited land
waste
desert
wasteland
expanse
breadth
wilds
length
spread
wilderness
barren
desolation
distance
extent
field
heath
reach
stretch
barrenness
emptiness
plain
solitude
vastness
void
badlands
bog
brush
brushland
bush
fen
jungle
marsh
marshland
moor
quagmire
swamp
tundra
wild
dust bowl
no-man's-land
more ❯
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