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EXPANDIBLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of gases) capable of expansion
Synonyms:
expandable; expandible; expansible; expansile
Classified under:
Similar:
elastic (capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy)
Derivation:
expand (become larger in size or volume or quantity)
expand (extend in one or more directions)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Synonyms:
expandable; expandible; expansible
Classified under:
Similar:
expansive (able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion)
Derivation:
expand (become larger in size or volume or quantity)
expand (expand the influence of)
expand (make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity)
expand (extend in one or more directions)