Related Words for expansion

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WordSyllablesCategories
enlargement
x/x
Noun, Noun
growth
/
Noun
expanding
x/x
Verb
development
x/xx
Noun
acquisition
xx/x
Noun
contraction
x/x
Noun
consolidation
xxx/x
Noun
diversification
xxxx/x
Noun
construction
x/x
Noun
redevelopment
xx/xx
Noun
modernization
xxx/x
Noun
advancement
x/x
Noun
extension
x/x
Noun
restructuring
x/xx
Noun
enhancement
x/x
Noun
relocation
x//x
Noun
transformation
xx/x
Noun
revitalization
xxxx/x
Noun
intensification
xxxx/x
Noun
evolution
xx/x
Noun
creation
x/x
Noun
outgrowth
/x
Noun
expansive
x/x
Adjective
integration
xx/x
Noun
shrinkage
/x
Noun
continuation
xxx/x
Noun
opening
/xx
Noun
expansionism
x/xxx
Noun
exploration
xx/x
Noun
improvement
x/x
Noun
renovation
xx/x
Noun
progression
x/x
Noun
innovation
xx/x
Noun
reconfiguration
xxxx/x
Noun
influx
/x
Noun
conquest
/x
Noun
overhaul
/xx
Noun
colonization
xxx/x
Noun
reorganization
xxxx/x
Noun
reinvestment
xx/x
Noun
takeover
/xx
Noun
accelerating
x/xxx
Verb
operation
xx/x
Noun
existing
x/x
Verb
propagation
xx/x
Noun
augmentation
xx/x
Noun
implementation
xxx/x
Noun
investment
x/x
Noun
penetration
xx/x
Noun
distribution
xx/x
Noun
reconstruction
xx/x
Noun
stabilization
xxx/x
Noun
destabilization
xxxx/x
Noun
collapse
x/
Noun
increase
x/
Noun
broaden
/x
Verb, Noun
invasion
x/x
Noun
densification
xxx/x
Noun
ongoing
/xx
Adjective
reduction
x/x
Noun
infusion
x/x
Noun
reintroduction
xxx/x
Noun
differentiation
xxxx/x
Noun
introduction
xx/x
Noun
involvement
x/x
Noun
emergence
x/x
Noun
destruction
x/x
Noun
establishment
x/xx
Noun
industrialization
xxxxx/x
Noun
utilization
xxx/x
Noun
formation
x/x
Noun
renewal
x/x
Noun
annexation
xx/x
Noun
revival
x/x
Noun
unification
xxx/x
Noun
ramification
xxx/x
Noun
revitalisation
x/xx/x
Noun
expander
x/x
Noun
incremental
xx/x
Adjective
funding
/x
Noun
expansionary
x/xxx
Adjective
reform
x/
Noun
alteration
xx/x
Noun
encroachment
x/x
Noun
upgrade
x/
Noun
compressibility
x/x/xx
Noun
entropy
/xx
Noun
diffusivity
xx/xx
Noun
creep
/
Noun
heat of fusion
///x
Phrase, Noun
temperature
/xx
Noun
coldness
/x
Noun
time
/
Noun
gradient
/xx
Noun
kelvin
/x
Name
degree of freedom
x///x
Phrase, Noun
quality
/xx
Noun
heat of vaporization
//xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
slowness
/x
Noun
dimension
x/x
Noun
modulus of elasticity
/xx/xx/xx
Phrase, Noun
elasticity
xx/xx
Noun
tension
/x
Noun
resistivity
x//xx
Noun
delta
/x
Noun
westward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
multipole
/xx
Adjective
eastward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
perturbative
xx/x
Adjective
isentropic
xx/x
Adjective
clonal
/x
Adjective
hygroscopic
xx/x
Adjective
virial
/xx
Adjective
southward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
thermal
/x
Verb, Adjective
northward
/x
Adverb
adiabatic
/xx/x
Adjective
cubical
/xx
Adjective
nato
/x
Adjective
mesangial
x/xx
Adjective
binomial
x/xx
Adjective
imperialistic
xxxx/x
Adjective
isothermal
xx/x
Adjective
territorial
xx/xx
Adjective
coefficient
xx/x
Noun
rapid
/x
Adjective
asymptotic
/xxx
Adjective
fuelled
/x
Verb
fourier
/xx
Adjective
overseas
/x/
Adverb, Adjective
finance
x/
Verb
modernisation
/xx/x
Noun
acreage
/xx
Noun
quadriceps
/xx
Adjective
volumetric
/x/x
Adjective
halt
/
Verb
unchecked
x/
Adjective
monetary
/xxx
Adjective
tenfold
/x
Adverb
necessitated
x/xxx
Verb
compression
x/x
Noun
continued
x/x
Adjective
cumulus
/xx
Adjective
supersonic
xx/x
Adjective
maxillary
/xxx
Adjective
coincided
xx/x
Verb
unprecedented
x/xxx
Adjective
imperial
x/xx
Adjective
areal
/xx
Adjective
horizons
x/x
Noun
absorption
x/x
Noun
accession
x/x
Noun, Verb
accumulation
xxx/x
Noun
activation
xx/x
Noun
addition
x/x
Noun
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
aggrandizement
/xxx
Noun
amplification
xxx/x
Noun
annotating
xx/x
Noun
annotation
xx/x
Noun
augmented
x/x
Adjective
boom
/
Noun, Verb
boost
/
Verb, Noun
broader
/x
Adjective
building
/x
Noun
buildup
/x
Noun
called
/
Adjective
control
x/
Noun, Verb
counting
/x
Noun
deepening
/xx
Noun
deformation
xx/x
Noun
deployment
x/x
Noun
develop
x/x
Verb
diffusion
x/x
Noun
dilatation
xx/x
Noun
dilation
x/x
Noun
dispersal
x/x
Noun
dissemination
xxx/x
Noun
distension
x/x
Noun
distention
x/x
Noun
détente
/x
Noun
elaboration
xxx/x
Noun
enlarge
x/
Verb
enrichment
x/x
Noun
enterprise
/xx
Noun, Verb
escalation
xx/x
Noun
expanse
x/
Noun
explosion
x/x
Noun
extend
x/
Verb, Noun
extensibility
x/x/xx
Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
extraction
x/x
Noun
filtering
/xx
Noun
fortification
xxx/x
Noun
generalisation
/xxx/x
Noun
generalization
xxxx/x
Noun
greater
/x
Adjective
grew
/
Verb, Noun
helium
/xx
Noun
inflation
x/x
Noun
magnification
xxx/x
Noun
mixing
/x
Adjective, Noun
multiplication
xxx/x
Noun
outreach
/x
Noun, Verb
pervasiveness
x/xx
Noun
pickup
/x
Noun, Verb
pressure
/x
Noun, Verb
progress
/x
Noun, Verb
proliferation
xxx/x
Noun
prolongation
x/xx
Noun
promotion
x/x
Noun
propagating
/xxx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
protection
x/x
Noun
quantification
xxx/x
Noun
raising
/x
Noun
rearmament
x/xx
Noun
recovery
x/x
Noun
reinforcement
xx/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
reserve
x/
Noun, Verb
reservoir
/xx
Noun, Verb
retrenchment
x/x
Noun
rise
/
Noun, Verb
scalability
/x/xx
Noun
scalable
/xx
Adjective
scale
/
Noun, Verb
scope
/
Noun, Verb
span
/
Noun, Verb
spillover
/xx
Noun
sprawl
/
Noun, Verb
spread
/
Verb, Noun
strengthen
/x
Verb
stretch
/
Noun, Verb
substitution
xx/x
Noun
supplementation
/xx/x
Noun
surge
/
Noun, Verb
swelling
/x
Noun
synthesis
/xx
Noun
testing
/x
Noun, Adjective
throbbing
/x
Noun, Adjective
twinning
/x
Noun, Adjective
upsurge
/x
Noun, Verb
upswing
x/
Noun, Verb
upturn
x/
Noun, Verb
widen
/x
Verb, Noun
wider
/x
Adjective
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
sorta
/x
Adverb