expansions
expansions is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, expansions is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofexpansions
- The act or process of expanding.
Example: "The expansion of metals and plastics in response to heat is well understood."
- The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
- A new addition.
Example: "My new office is in the expansion behind the main building."
- A product to be used with a previous product.
Example: "This expansion requires the original game board."
- That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface.
- (steam engines) The operation of steam in a cylinder after its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving piston.
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