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ex•pand•ed
Pronunciation: (ik-span'did), [key]—
adj.
1. increased in area, bulk, or volume; enlarged:
an expanded version of a story.
2. spread out; extended:
the expanded frontiers of the Roman Empire.
3. Also,extended. Print.(of type) wider in proportion to its height. Cf.
condensed (def. 4).
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