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expansivity
ex·pan·sive E0282800 (ĭk-spăn′sĭv)adj.1. Capable of expanding or tending to expand.2. Broad in size or extent; comprehensive: expansive police powers.3. Open and communicative; talkative or effusive: Wine made the guest expansive.4. Grand in scale: an expansive lifestyle. ex·pan′sive·ly adv.ex·pan′sive·ness, ex′pan·siv′i·ty (ĕk′spăn-sĭv′ĭ-tē) n.expansivity (ˌɛkspænˈsɪvɪtɪ) n1. the quality of being expansive2. (General Physics) another name for coefficient of expansionex•pan•siv•i•ty (ˌɛk spænˈsɪv ɪ ti) n. the quality or state of being expansive. [1830–40] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | expansivity - the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressurecoefficient of expansioncoefficient - a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic | | 2. | expansivity - a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand; "the expansiveness of their extravagant life style was soon curtailed"expansivenessimpressiveness, magnificence, grandness, richness - splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness of the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the flora" | | 3. | expansivity - a friendly open trait of a talkative personeffusiveness, expansivenesscommunicativeness - the trait of being communicative | Translationsexpansivity
expansivity[‚ek‚span′siv·əd·ē] (thermodynamics) coefficient of cubical expansion expansivity Related to expansivity: Thermal expansivitySynonyms for expansivitynoun the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressureSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expandSynonymsRelated Words- impressiveness
- magnificence
- grandness
- richness
noun a friendly open trait of a talkative personSynonyms- effusiveness
- expansiveness
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