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Expand
Expand Ex*pand", v. i.
To become widely opened, spread apart, dilated, distended, or
enlarged; as, flowers expand in the spring; metals expand by
heat; the heart expands with joy. --Dryden.
ExpandExpand Ex*pand", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expanded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Expanding.] [L. expandere, expansum; ex out + pandere to
spread out, to throw open; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf.
Spawn.]
1. To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to
diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves.
Then with expanded wings he steers his flight.
--Milton.
2. To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or
stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of
substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to
distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to
contract; as, to expand the chest; heat expands all
bodies; to expand the sphere of benevolence.
3. (Math.) To state in enlarged form; to develop; as, to
expand an equation. See Expansion, 5.
Meaning of Expands from wikipedia
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Expander may
refer to:
Dynamic range compression operated in
reverse Part of the
process of signal...
- The
Expandables is a
Canadian home
renovation television series produced by
Tricon Films & Television,
which premiered January 8, 2015 on HGTV Canada...
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Expanding bullets, also
known colloquially as
dumdum bullets, are
projectiles designed to
expand on impact. This
causes the
bullet to
increase in diameter...
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notions of
expanders: edge
expanders,
vertex expanders, and
spectral expanders, as
defined below. A
disconnected graph is not an
expander,
since the boundary...
- Joule–Thomson expansion, the
decrease in
temperature of a gas when it
expands Thermal expansion, the
tendency of
matter to
change in shape, area, and...
- A
volume expander is a type of
intravenous therapy that has the
function of
providing volume for the
circulatory system. It may be used for
fluid replacement...
- In DOS
memory management,
expanded memory is a
system of bank
switching that
provided additional memory to DOS
programs beyond the
limit of conventional...
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Expanded access or comp****ionate use is the use of an
unapproved drug or
medical device under special forms of
investigational new drug
applications (IND)...
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Expand Energy Corporation is a
natural gas
exploration and
production company headquartered in
Oklahoma City. It was
created in the
merger between what...
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appliance may be a more
suitable alternative. Slow
expansion techniques expands maxilla at a much
slower rate
compared to the
rapid maxillary expansion...
