expansionist
/Çk'spænʃn//-ʃǝnÇst/
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American sound/Çk'spænʃn//-ʃǝnÇst/
expansionist
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ex - pan - sio - nist -> expansionist
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expansion /Çk'spænʃn/ n [U, C]
ကျယ်ပြန့်ခြင်း။ ပြန့်ကားခြင်း။ တိုးချဲ့ခြင်း။ ယင်းအခြေအနေ။ the expansion of gases when heated ❍ the expansion of his business interests ❍ expansions of the school system under successive governments.
❏ expansionism /-ʃǝnÇzǝm/ n [U]
နယ်ချဲ့ရေးဝါဒ။ the cultural and economic expansionism of Europe and America. expansionist /-ʃǝnÇst/ adj , n :Hitler's expansionist policies ❍ a ruthless expansionist.
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- Damage caused to buildings through the expansion and contraction of timbers
- The company has looked at a number of ways of financing its expansion.
- The rapid expansion of private nursing-home care over the last decade
- We plan to continue our expansion programme.
- His latest work is an expansion of themes foreshadowed in his earlier plays.
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