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Word family noun enlargement enlarger adjective large largish verb enlarge adverb largely
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Related topics: Photography
enlargementen‧large‧ment /ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənt $ -ɑːr-/ noun 1 [countable]TCP a photograph that has been printed again in a bigger size2 [countable, uncountable]INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNT an increase in size or amount enlargement of the EU
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enlargement• Also an enlargement of the pituitary gland is clearly correlated with large size, almost as if some kind of hormonal imbalance occurred.• Art is an enlargement of life but it's not a necessity.• The headstock is of course the early Precision shape, a direct enlargement of the Telecaster guitar's.• This suspicion is hard to disarm, since that is indeed what some Conservative advocates of enlargement would like.• And the samples come with the option of enlargement to three different sizes.• The Napier Commission favoured the enlargement of holdings to economically viable size.• If the new arrangements do not work, enlargement can not happen.
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