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Meaning of enlargements
The primary meaning of the word "enlargements" refers to the act or process of making something larger or more extensive.
Etymology of enlargements
The word "enlargements" originates from the Old French "enlargier," meaning to set at large, to liberate, and from the Latin "en"- (meaning "out" or "forth") and "largus" (meaning broad or wide), with the suffix "-ment" added to form a noun indicating the result of the action of the verb.
Synonyms
expansions
extensions
augmentations
increases
amplifications
broadenings
widenings
lengthenings
intensifications
magnifications
escalations
accretions
growths
developments
enhancements
enlargers
dilations
inflations
swellings
proliferations
augmentings
boosterings
uplifts
upsurges
step-ups
heightenings
sharpenings
Definitions
- The act or process of making something larger or more extensive
- * A thing that has been made larger or more extensive
Usage Examples
- The company is planning enlargements to its headquarters to accommodate the growing staff.
- * The doctor recommended enlargements of the X-ray images to get a clearer view of the tumor.
Antonyms
reductions
decreases
diminutions
shrinkages
contractions
compressions
condensations
miniaturizations
narrowings
shortenings
lessening
minimizations
curtailments
cutbacks
downgradings
abatements
alleviations
mitigations