Definition of Expandible

1. Adjective. Able to expand or be expanded.

Exact synonyms: Expandable, Expansible
Similar to: Expansive
Derivative terms: Expand, Expand, Expand, Expand, Expand, Expand, Expand, Expand

2. Adjective. (of gases) capable of expansion.
Exact synonyms: Expandable, Expansible, Expansile
Similar to: Elastic
Derivative terms: Expand, Expand, Expand, Expand

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expandible

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exozodis
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expandabilities
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expanded universe
expanded universes
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expanders
expandible (current term)
expanding
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expansible

Literary usage of Expandible

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Of False Discontinuity with Illustrations from Fourier's Theorem and the by Michael Marlow Umfreville Wilkinson (1871)
"In all the cases in which the method of Arts. 122 to 124 fails to be applicable, fails to be expandible by Taylor's Theorem in powers of Sy, -j-^, ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1782)
"... that they are nothing but ether combined with expandible matter. So many conjectures have been formed on experiments of this kind, ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1782)
"... they are nothing but ether combined with expandible matter. So many conjectures have been formed on experiments of this kind, ..."

4. Observations on the Actual State of the English Laws of Real Property: With by James Humphreys (1826)
"A mode which will keep the institution distinct from the argument, render the former susceptible of the readiest quotation, and expandible hereafter to any ..."

5. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"VARIABLE AND expandible In a company like Centraal Beheer modifications are the order of the day. Some departments get bigger, others decrease and there is ..."

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