Associations to the word «Enlargement»

Wiktionary

ENLARGEMENT, noun. The act of making something larger.
ENLARGEMENT, noun. (figuratively) A making more obvious or serious; exacerbation.
ENLARGEMENT, noun. An image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged.

Dictionary definition

ENLARGEMENT, noun. The act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope.
ENLARGEMENT, noun. The state of being enlarged.
ENLARGEMENT, noun. A discussion that provides additional information.
ENLARGEMENT, noun. A photographic print that has been enlarged.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.