English-Greek translations for expansion

• επέκταση
  " Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση θα πρέπει να παρακολουθεί την επέκταση της Κίνας στην Αφρική. The European Union should keep tabs on China's expansion in Africa.
  Φαίνεται ότι η Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση δεν είναι σε θέση να αντιμετωπίσει την επέκταση αυτήν. It looks as if the European Union is not in a position to counter this expansion.
• ανάπτυγμα
• διαστολή
• διαστολή επέκταση
• διεύρυνση
  Περαιτέρω διεύρυνση θα λάβει χώρα προς αυτήν την κατεύθυνση. Further expansion will take place in this direction.
• διόγκωση

Definition of expansion

• The act or process of expanding
• The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change
• A product to be used with a previous product
• That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface
• The operation of steam in a cylinder after its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving piston

Examples

• The expansion of metals and plastics in response to heat is well understood
• My new office is in the expansion behind the main building
• This expansion requires the original game board

Related words

• expansions
• expansionist
• expansionism
• expansionistic
• macroexpansion
• expansion valve
• expansion cooling
• expansion turbine
• expansion card