ENLARGEMENT
\ɛnlˈɑːd͡ʒmənt], \ɛnlˈɑːdʒmənt], \ɛ_n_l_ˈɑː_dʒ_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of ENLARGEMENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an enlargement of views, of knowledge, of affection.
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A setting at large, or being set at large; release from confinement, servitude, or distress; liberty.
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Diffusiveness of speech or writing; expatiation; a wide range of discourse or argument.
By Oddity Software
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Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an enlargement of views, of knowledge, of affection.
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A setting at large, or being set at large; release from confinement, servitude, or distress; liberty.
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Diffusiveness of speech or writing; expatiation; a wide range of discourse or argument.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The process of becoming or the state of being larger.
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A portion of a structure that is larger than the rest.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. Act of increasing in size or hulk; state of being increased; —expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind or affections; ennoblement; — release from confinement, servitude, distress, &c.; —diffusiveness of speech or writing.
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Increase, augmentation, farther extension; release from confinement or servitude; magnifying representation; expatiating speech, copious discourse.
By Thomas Sheridan
