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Expansion

/ɪˈkspænʃən/
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(noun) An act, process, or instance of expanding.

Shareholders were concerned about the company's swift expansion overseas.
The expansion is aging.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The rapid ____ of the city has led to increased traffic congestion and a shortage of housing.

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