What does expansion mean in crosswords?

expansion means: the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

Which crossword clues can have expansion as the answer?

Possible clues for expansion include "Growth in scope".

Word entry · 9 letters

Best crossword clue

"Growth in scope"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ɪkˈspænʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aeinnopsxStarts with EEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word

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Borrowed from French expansion, from Latin expānsiō. By surface analysis, expand + -sion.

“The expansion of metals and plastics in response to heat is well understood.”
“Look up the expansion of 1018 steel at stick welding temps and figure out how far this thing's gonna bend once we weld it up.”
“My new office is in the expansion behind the main building.”

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