enlargement (Meaning)

Wordnet

enlargement (n)

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

the state of being enlarged

a discussion that provides additional information

a photographic print that has been enlarged

Webster

enlargement (n.)

The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion.

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.

A setting at large, or being set at large; release from confinement, servitude, or distress; liberty.

Diffusiveness of speech or writing; expatiation; a wide range of discourse or argument.

FAQs About the word enlargement

the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope, the state of being enlarged, a discussion that provides additional information, a phot

snapshot, pic, close-up, blowup, print, photograph, still,photo, snap, sepia

diminution, contracting, decrease,decrease, reduction, compression, shrinkage, contraction, reduction, contracting

The enlargement of the company led to the formation of a multinational corporation.

The photograph was subjected to a two-fold enlargement before it was displayed.

The process of enlargement of the liver can be a sign of various underlying medical conditions.

The enlargement of the pupil in response to light is known as the pupillary reflex.