noun
Meaning 1
An act of expatiating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
An act of expatiating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: expansion, enlargement, elaboration
History
From expatiate + -ion; see also -ation.