expansion
- noun
- /ɪkˈspænʃən/
- Jargon
- Meanwhile, BioWare's next expansion for Mass Effect 3, the Omega expansion, has been priced and dated by the studio.
I just feel like there's so much that you can do with this, this expansion pack, it's just so much fun.
- I just feel like there's so much that you can do with this, this expansion pack, it's just so much fun.
- Now the game will be patched just as it was when the first expansion came out.
Examples
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Would you like to purchase the family expansion upgrade?
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I didn't buy the Rohan expansion pack; I'm not even that far yet!
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How about I buy this expansion pack for us?
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How much for the family expansion pack?
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I have a problem that this is an expansion pack they're making into a full game.
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A super secret event will take place just prior to the expansion's release.
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Well, essentially with WoW, each expansion pack does this by making all your current gear obsolete.
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Players who prepurchase the expansion will gain access to content from Destiny of Velious forward.
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EverQuest will be seeing its nineteenth major expansion with Rain of Fear arriving on November 28th.
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I'm excited to buy the latest expansion for my favorite video game, which adds new quests and characters.
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A socket inside a computer that holds an extra card like a graphics card
- Specialized
A number showing how much a material grows or shrinks for each degree of temperature change
- Specialized
A drill bit with an adjustable blade for making holes of different sizes
- Specialized
A metal part that spreads inside a hole to hold heavy things to concrete or brick
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Etymology
Expansion comes from Latin parts ex- 'out' and pandere 'to spread', and it shares the root with expand. A game or software expansion 'spreads out' the original product with new areas or features, which is why we call the extra content an expansion.