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enlargement
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As a noun, enlargement means an act or instance of making something larger.
Meanings of enlargement
8 meaningsnoun
An act or instance of making something larger.
“Rick was ashamed about the size of his penis, so he had a penis enlargement.”
figurativelyA making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.
An image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged.
Diffuseness of speech or writing; a speaking at length.
The act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Similar: expansionThe state of being enlarged
A discussion that provides additional information
Similar: expansion, elaboration
Older and rare meanings (1)
obsoleteFreedom from confinement; liberty.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
noun: the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or qu…
noun: a discussion that provides additional information
noun: a photographic print that has been enlarged
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