enlargement
noun/ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənt/
/ɪnˈlɑːrdʒmənt/
- [uncountable, singular] enlargement (of something) the process or result of something becoming or being made larger
- the enlargement of the company’s overseas business activities
- There was widespread support for EU enlargement (= the fact of more countries joining).
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- [countable] something that has been made larger, especially a photograph
- If you like the picture I can send you an enlargement of it.
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