Term: expansion: the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Candidate hypernym: increase: the act of increasing something → 1
Candidate hypernym: miles per hour: the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) → 0
Candidate hypernym: trisaccharide: any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield three monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis → 0
Candidate hypernym: eacles: imperial moths → 0
Candidate hypernym: narrow gauge: a railroad track (or its width) narrower than the standard 56.5 inches → 0
Candidate hypernym: plant: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion → 0
Candidate hypernym: annum: (Latin) year → 0
Candidate hypernym: dirty bomb: an atom bomb that leaves considerable radioactive contamination → 0
Candidate hypernym: worksheet: a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements → 0
Candidate hypernym: ridgeling: a colt with undescended testicles → 0
Candidate hypernym: shortcake: very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream → 0