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Foreign policy can mean several things, not only foreign policy in the narrow sense. It can cover foreign policy, relations with the developing world, and enlargement as well.
Romano Prodi

Meaning of "enlargement" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENLARGEMENT

enlargement  [ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENLARGEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enlargement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENLARGEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Enlargement

Enlargement may refer to: ▪ the growth in membership of political entities: ▪ Enlargement of the European Union is the political process for integrating countries into the European Union. ▪ Enlargement of the African Union ▪ Enlargement of the Arab League ▪ Enlargement of the United Nations ▪ Enlargement of NATO ▪ Enlargement of Switzerland ▪ Enlargement of the European Space Agency ▪ in other contexts: ▪ In mathematics, an enlargement is a uniform scaling, an example of a Homothetic transformation that increases distances, areas and volumes. ▪ Enlargement is a theme in fiction, especially in science fiction and fantasy. ▪ An enlargement is a photographic print that is larger than the negative it is printed from, through the use of an enlarger.

Definition of enlargement in the English dictionary

The first definition of enlargement in the dictionary is the act of enlarging or the condition of being enlarged. Other definition of enlargement is something that enlarges or is intended to enlarge. Enlargement is also a photographic print that is larger than the negative from which it is made.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENLARGEMENT


acknowledgement
ækˈnɒlɪdʒmənt
acknowledgment
əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt
arrangement
əˈreɪndʒmənt
besiegement
bɪˈsiːdʒmənt
co-management
kəʊˈmænɪdʒmənt
crisis-management
ˈkraɪsɪs ˈmænɪdʒmənt
disengagement
ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt
disgorgement
dɪsˈɡɔːdʒmənt
divergement
daɪˈvɜːdʒmənt
encouragement
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt
engagement
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt
impingement
ɪmˈpɪndʒmənt
infringement
ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt
judgement
ˈdʒʌdʒmənt
judgment
ˈdʒʌdʒmənt
management
ˈmænɪdʒmənt
mismanagement
ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒmənt
rearrangement
ˌriːəˈreɪndʒmənt
submergement
səbˈmɜːdʒmənt
surchargement
ˈsɜːtʃɑːdʒmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENLARGEMENT

enlace
enlacement
enlard
enlarge
enlargeable
enlarged
enlarged prostate
enlargedly
enlargedness
enlarger
enlevement
enlight
enlighten
enlightened
enlightener
enlightening
enlightenment
enlink
enlist
enlisted

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENLARGEMENT

abonnement
achievement
advertisement
agreement
amusement
announcement
apartment
basement
element
enforcement
implement
improvement
involvement
measurement
movement
placement
replacement
requirement
retirement
statement
supplement

Synonyms and antonyms of enlargement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ENLARGEMENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «enlargement» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of enlargement

Translation of «enlargement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENLARGEMENT

Find out the translation of enlargement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of enlargement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «enlargement» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

放大
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ampliación
570 millions of speakers

English

enlargement
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इज़ाफ़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تَكْبِير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

увеличение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alargamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরিবর্ধন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

élargissement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembesaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vergrößerung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

拡大
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

확대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggedhekake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự phóng to
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விரிவாக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाढ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

genişleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ampliamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

powiększenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розширення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

extindere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεγέθυνση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vergroting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förstoring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forstørrelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enlargement

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENLARGEMENT»

The term «enlargement» is very widely used and occupies the 22.255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENLARGEMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «enlargement» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «enlargement» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about enlargement

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5 QUOTES WITH «ENLARGEMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word enlargement.
1
Anna C. Brackett
We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.
2
David McCullough
To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.
3
Romano Prodi
Foreign policy can mean several things, not only foreign policy in the narrow sense. It can cover foreign policy, relations with the developing world, and enlargement as well.
4
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
We're strongly in favor of the U.N. plan for a solution to the Cyprus conflict. Hopefully a solution can be found before the end of this summit, but we cannot and will not let it block our decisions on enlargement.
5
John Woolman
I then wrought at my trade as a tailor; carefully attended meetings for worship and discipline; and found an enlargement of gospel love in my mind, and therein a concern to visit Friends in some of the back settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENLARGEMENT»

Discover the use of enlargement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enlargement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Enlargement & Integration in the European Union
This study addresses many of the key issues raised by the increasing expansion of the EU. Analysing the traditional 'Community method' of espansion and finding many shortcomings with its ability to handle future enlargement, Chris Preston ...
Christopher Preston, 1997
2
EU Enlargement and the Failure of Conditionality: ...
In the insightful analysis offered by the author of this book, these concepts - while admirable and even necessary criteria in principle - are almost impossible to measure, and any judgement grounded in them will always be difficult to ...
Dimitry Kochenov, 2008
3
The Enlargement of the European Union
This collection of essays reflects on the fifth enlargement of the European Union, projected to take place in 2004.
Marise Cremona, 2003
4
ASEAN Enlargement: Impacts & Implications
This book examines many of the economic, political, and institutional issues confronting the enlarged regional grouping. The volume is .
Mya Than, Carolyn L. Gates, 2001
5
EU Labour Migration Since Enlargement: Trends, Impacts and ...
The contributions to this book shed light on the dimensions, characteristics and impacts of labour migration between selected sending (Hungary, Latvia and Poland) and receiving (Austria, Germany, Sweden and the UK) countries.
Bela Galgoczi, Janine Leschke, Andrew Watt, 2009
6
EU Enlargement and the Constitutions of Central and Eastern ...
This book explores the adaptation of the constitutions of Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) for membership in the European Union.
Anneli Albi, 2005
7
Questioning EU Enlargement: Europe in Search of Identity
1. Introduction. Enlargement. and. the. nature. of. the. EU. polity. Helene. Sjursen. Introduction As the debates and referendums across Europe on the ratification of the Constitutional Treaty have demonstrated, the European Union (EU) is a ...
Helene Sjursen, 2007
8
European Union: Challenges and Promises of a New Enlargement
This book brings together articles discussing controversial questions raised by European Enlargement towards Eastern Europe, Cyprus and Turkey.
Anca Pusca, 2004
9
NATO Enlargement and Central Europe: A Study in ...
Dotyczy m. in. Polski.
Jeffrey Simon, 1996
10
Adjusting to EU Enlargement: Recurring Issues in a New Setting
This book, the first ex post assessment of EU enlargement, provides evidence to the contrary, while also providing examples in which the new members have been able to influence the EU policy output with their liberal attitudes on economic ...
Constantine A. Stephanou, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENLARGEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enlargement is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hong Kong's Chinese University introduces new X-ray machine with …
Without enlargement, the images become more accurate,” said Professor Winnie Chu Chiu-wing from the university's Department of Imaging ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
2
Russia plays politics with Balkan genocide
Russia has vetoed a UN resolution on Srebrenica, as EU powers repeat their promise on Balkan enlargement. The UK-Dutch resolution, ... «EUobserver, Jul 15»
3
Kawasaki disease: an unknown illness with no definitive medical …
X-ray showing aneurysmal enlargement of the coronary arteries, which is a complication in a Kawasaki syndrome. Even if treatment proves ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
[APK Download] Play Books v3.5 Gets A UI Refresh, Adds New …
The image enlargement makes reading manga I bought on the Play store so much easier to read. I don't need to zoom in on every page. «Android Police, Jul 15»
5
Refurbished Writing Center to be more convenient for students …
The Writing Center, a tutoring center that offers help with essays, PowerPoint projects, and more, is undergoing renovation and enlargement. «Ball State Daily, Jul 15»
6
The European (schools) crisis
Prior to the 2004 enlargement of the EU, when 10 new countries joined, the schools more or less fulfilled that mandate. Students of different ... «Politico, Jul 15»
7
Croatia looks forward to NATO membership for Montenegro: PM
... press conference after talks with Milanovic, NATO enlargement was one of the key issues. A decision on NATO membership for Montenegro, ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
8
EU Calls on Macedonian Leaders to Reach Compromise
EU Enlargement Commission Johannes Hahn will visit Macedonia early next week in a bid to help government and opposition leaders reach a ... «Novinite.com, Jul 15»
9
Netmarble Brings Ant-Man to MARVEL Future Fight in Sizable New …
Unlike anything ever offered in MARVEL Future Fight before, Ant-Man and his team will face quests that emphasize enlargement and ... «Develop, Jul 15»
10
Russia, Ukraine and US Hegemony
It seemed like virtually everyone I knew from the world of academe, journalism, and foreign policy think-tanks was against enlargement”[2]. «CounterPunch, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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