expansion
noun
the act or process of expanding.
self-expansion
-
a word derived from
expansion.
Example Sentences
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I was ready to continue my self-expansion and conquer New York City.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2016
The desire for self-expansion through material success fully dominates the extant spiritual ideals of traditional religions and cultures.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 24, 2015
"If your relationship is not providing sufficient self-expansion, you're going to benefit when you break up," he explains.
From US News ● Feb. 11, 2015
The Stony Brook researchers conducted experiments using activities that stimulated self-expansion.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2010
The memories of conceited persons, given to immoderate self-expansion, are largely at fault.
From The French Revolution - Volume 3 by John Durand
