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ex·pan·sion·ar·y
(ĭk-spăn′shə-nĕr′ē)adj.
Tending toward or causing expansion: the empire's expansionary policies in Asia.
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ex•pan•sion•ar•y
(ɪkˈspæn ʃəˌnɛr i)adj.
tending toward expansion: an expansionary economy.
[1935–40]
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