overexpand

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  • overexpand — /oʊvərəkˈspænd/ (say ohvuhruhk spand) verb (t) 1. to cause to expand to an excessive degree: to overexpand a nozzle. –verb (i) 2. to expand to an excessive degree: the city has overexpanded in recent years. –overexpansion, noun …  

  • overexpand — v. * * * …   Universalium

  • overexpand — verb To expand to an excessive or unwise degree …   Wiktionary

  • overexpand — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. grow too much, develop too much, grow too fast, develop too fast, overdevelop, overextend; see also grow 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • overexpand — v. expand excessively; spread too thin (oneself or one s energies) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • overexpand — o ver•ex•pand′ v …   From formal English to slang

  • overexpand — v …   Useful english dictionary

  • Underwater explosion — An underwater explosion, also known as an UNDEX, is an explosion beneath the surface of water. The type of explosion may be chemical or nuclear. They are categorized in accordance with their depth beneath the water s surface, because this has a… …   Wikipedia

  • Newfoundland and Labrador — province of Canada: 143,501 sq mi (371,666 sq km); pop. 552,000; cap. St. John s: abbrev. NL or Nfld & Lab * * * Province (pop., 2001: 512,930), one of the four Atlantic provinces of Canada. Consisting of the island of Newfoundland and Labrador… …   Universalium

  • respiration — respirational, adj. /res peuh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing. 2. Biol. a. the sum total of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which oxygen is conveyed to tissues and cells,… …   Universalium

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