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underexpansion

underexpansion noun: insufficient expansion.

Noun

underexpansion (plural underexpansions)

  1. Insufficient expansion

Antonyms of underexpansion

Forms of underexpansion

pluralunderexpansions

Origin of underexpansion

From under- + expansion.

Questions about underexpansion

What does underexpansion mean?
Underexpansion means insufficient expansion.
What part of speech is underexpansion?
Underexpansion is a noun.
What is the plural of underexpansion?
The plural of underexpansion is underexpansions.

Words near underexpansion in the dictionary

  1. underexercise
  2. underexercised
  3. underexercises
  4. underexercising
  5. underexpanded
  6. underexpansion
  7. underexpansions
  8. underexpenditure
  9. underexperienced
  10. underexplain
  11. underexplained

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