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expanding (gcide) | increasing \increasing\ adj.
1. becoming greater or larger; as, increasing prices.
[Narrower terms: {accretionary ; {augmenting,
augmentative, building ; {expanding ; {flared, flaring ;
{growing ; {incorporative ; {lengthening ; {maximizing ;
{multiplicative ; {profit-maximizing ; {raising ;
accretive ; {rising ] {decreasing
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2. same as growing, 1. [prenominal]
Syn: growing(prenominal), incremental.
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3. (Music) increasing in some musical quality. Opposite of
decreasing. [Narrower terms: {accelerando ; {crescendo
]
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expanding upon (encz) | expanding upon, n: |
Expanding bit (gcide) | Expanding \Ex*pand"ing\, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
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Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished.
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Expanding drill (gcide) | Expanding \Ex*pand"ing\, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
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Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished.
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Expanding pulley (gcide) | Expanding \Ex*pand"ing\, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
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Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished.
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expanding upon (wn) | expanding upon
n 1: adding information or detail [syn: expansion, {expanding
upon}] |
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