Expatiation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An act of expatiating. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail wordnet

Synonyms

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amplificationdevelopmentdilationelaborationenlargementexpansion

Etymology

From expatiate + -ion; see also -ation.

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