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The meaning of EXPANSION is expanse. How to use expansion in a sentence.
EXPANSION definition: 1. the increase of something in size, number, or importance: 2. the increase of something in size…. Learn more.
Expansion is usually due to heating. When substances are heated, the molecular bonds between their particles are weakened, and the particles move faster, causing the substance to expand.
an act of increasing or making something increase in size, amount or importance. Despite the recession the company is confident of further expansion. The expansion of higher education will continue. The book is an expansion of a series of lectures given last year.
Expansion is the part of an engine cycle in which the fluid increases in volume and makes a part such as a piston or flywheel move. The expansion of the gas pushes the piston inside the cylinder. The expansion of the gas causes the piston to move.
Borrowed from French expansion, from Latin expānsiō. By surface analysis, expand + -sion.
The runway is undergoing expansion to allow bigger planes to land there. [countable] an expanded portion or form of a thing: The book is an expansion of a series of articles.
There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun expansion, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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