Plural of expansion
regular plural
The plural of expansion is expansions.
Forms of expansion
| Singular | expansion /ɪkˈspænʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | expansions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Expansions in a sentence
- Secondly, the cyclical expansion now taking shape in the United States is starting from a relatively high level; it has much less headroom than earlier expansions that began from a deeply deflated recession base.1971, National Industrial Conference Board, The Conference Board Record - Volume 8, page 4
- Over the postwar years, factors of this sort have contributed to a gradual upward drift in unemployment rates, even during expansions.1978, Fred Caloren, Michel Chossudovsky, Paul Gingrich, Is the Canadian Economy Closing Down?, Black Rose Books Ltd., →ISBN, page 88
- This really allows the Celestials to move around and set up expansions and proxy bases with a huge degree of freedom.2024 June 9, Leana Hafer, “Stormgate: Celestials Faction Hands-On Preview”, in IGN, archived from the original on 12 Jun 2024. From the entry arcship
- Furthermore, even well-regarded public companies have been known to fritter away their shareholders' funds in ill-timed business expansions or, as Peter Lynch has said, "diworsifications."1997, Ralph L. Block, The Essential REIT: A Guide to Profitable Investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts, San Francisco, C.A.: Brunston…. From the entry diworsification
- In the process of transmission there it underwent minor modification, in addition to the usual hazards of miscopying, and in some mss the text was augmented by secondary expansions.2007, Philip S. Alexander, “The Language of Targum Lamentations”, in The Targum of Lamentations […] (The Aramaic Bible; 17B)…. From the entry miscopying
Meaning of expansion
- noun An act, process, or instance of expanding.
- noun The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
- noun A new addition.
Questions about the plural of expansion
- What is the plural of expansion?
- The plural of expansion is expansions.
- Is expansion countable?
- Expansion is a countable and uncountable noun.
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