expansile
/ɪkˈspænsəl/
adjective
- Capable of expanding or tending to expand; able to increase in size, volume, or extent.
- The balloon's expansile material allowed it to grow as more air was pumped in.
- Engineers chose an expansile foam to fill the gaps in the building's foundation.
- The expansile properties of the metal made it ideal for use in thermostats.
- Relating to or characterized by expansion; broad or wide-ranging in scope or effect.
- The company's expansile vision included opening offices on three continents.
- The treaty had an expansile influence on trade policies across the region.
- Her expansile interests ranged from astronomy to ancient history.
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