expanse ex·panse n

expanse ex·panse n
[ɪks'pæns]
distesa, estensione f

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  • Expanse — Ex*panse , n. [From L. expansus, p. p. of expandere. See {Expand}.] That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky. The green expanse. Savage. [1913 Webster] Lights . . . high in the expanse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Expanse — Ex*panse , v. t. To expand. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That lies expansed unto the eyes of all. Sir. T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • expanse — ex|panse [ıkˈspæns] n a very large area of water, sky, land etc expanse of ▪ an expanse of blue sky vast/wide/large etc expanse ▪ the vast expanse of the ocean …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • expanse — ex•panse [[t]ɪkˈspæns[/t]] n. 1) an uninterrupted space or area: an expanse of water[/ex] 2) the arch of the sky; firmament • Etymology: 1660–70; < L expānsum, n. use of neut. of expānsus, ptp. of expandere; see expand …   From formal English to slang

  • expanse — ex|panse [ ık spæns ] noun count a large area of land, water, or sky: vast expanses of farmland …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • expanse — ex panse || ns n. extent, open space, area …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Polystyrène expansé — Polystyrène Pour les articles homonymes, voir Polystyrène (homonymie). Polystyrène …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ex|panse — «ehk SPANS», noun. 1. an open or unbroken stretch; wide, spreading surface: »The Pacific Ocean is a vast expanse of water. 2. the amount or distance of expansion. ╂[< Latin expānsum, neuter past participle of expandere; see etym. under expand… …   Useful english dictionary

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