ampliation
English
Etymology
From Latin ampliatio. Compare French ampliation. Doublet of ampliatio.
Noun
ampliation (countable and uncountable, plural ampliations)
- (archaic or nonstandard) enlargement; amplification
- (obsolete, law, civil law) A postponement of the decision of a cause for further consideration or reargument.
References
- “ampliation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
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Noun
ampliation f (plural ampliations)
Further reading
- “ampliation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.