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Enlargement

Enlargement Meaning & Definition
Enlargement Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enlargement?

[n] the act of increasing in size or volume or quantity or scope
[n] a photographic print that has been enlarged
[n] a discussion that provides additional information

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enlargement: elaboration | expansion | expansion | magnification

Related Terms | Find terms related to Enlargement: access | accession | accomplishment | accretion | accrual | accruement | accumulation | addition | adjunct | advance | advancement | aggrandizement | aggravation | ampliation | amplification | annoyance | appreciation | ascent | augmentation | ballooning | ballyhoo | big talk | bloating | blossoming | blowing up | blowup | blueprint | boom | boost | broadening | buildup | burlesque | caricature | contact print | contact printing | contentiousness | crescendo | cyanotype | deepening | deliberate aggravation | deployment | deterioration | development | developmental change | dilatation | dilation | dispersion | Ditto copy | edema | elaboration | elevation | embittering | embitterment | enhancement | evolution | evolutionary change | evolvement | evolving | exacerbation | exaggerating | exaggeration | exasperation | excess | exorbitance | expansion | expatiation | explication | extension | extravagance | extreme | fanning out | flare | flood | flowering | furtherance | gain | glossy | gradual change | grandiloquence | greatening | growth | gush | hectograph copy | heightening | hike | hiking | hologram | huckstering | hyperbole | hyperbolism | impress | impression | increase | increment | inflation | inordinacy | intensification | irritation | jump | lantern slide | leap | magnification | matte | maturation | microcopy | microprint | mimeograph copy | mounting | multiplication | natural development | natural growth | negative | nonviolent change | offprint | overemphasis | overestimation | overkill | overstatement | photocopy | photograph | photogravure | Photostat | photostatic copy | positive | print | prodigality | productiveness | profuseness | progress | progression | projection printing | proliferation | proof | provocation | puffery | puffing up | raise | raising | reprint | ripening | rise | semi-matte | sensationalism | sharpening | slide | snowballing | souring | splay | spread | spreading | stat | stretching | superlative | surge | swelling | tall talk | touting | transparency | travesty | tumescence | unfolding | up | upping | upsurge | upswing | uptrend | upturn | waxing | widening | working-out | worsening | Xerox | Xerox copy

See Also | dilatation | dilation | discourse | discussion | distension | distention | embellishment | embroidery | expatiation | exposure | extension | increase | inflation | magnification | photo | photograph | pic | step-up | stretching | treatment

Enlargement In Webster's Dictionary

\En*large"ment\, n. 1. The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion. 2. 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. 3. A setting at large, or being set at large; release from confinement, servitude, or distress; liberty. Give enlargement to the swain. --Shak. 4. Diffusiveness of speech or writing; expatiation; a wide range of discourse or argument. An enlargement upon the vices and corruptions that were got into the army. --Clarendon.

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