An act, process, or instance of expanding.
A new addition.
A product to be used with a previous product.
That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface.
The operation of steam in a cylinder after its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving piston.
The replacement of a short name (e.g., acronym, initialism, alphanumeric symbol, abbreviation) with the longer name that is synonymous with it, as when spelling out acronyms to ensure clarity for a general audience.
The string of text thus substituted.
The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
The act of spreading.
The difference between the prices of two similar items.
An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.
The difference between the wholesale and retail prices.
The difference between the price of a futures month and the price of another month of the same commodity.
The purchase of a futures contract of one delivery month against the sale of another futures delivery month of the same commodity.
Excessive width of the trails of ink written on overly absorbent paper.
Two facing pages in a book, newspaper etc.
An item in a newspaper or magazine that occupies more than one column or page.
A piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread).
Any form of food designed to be spread, such as butters or jams.
The difference between bidding and asking price.
The surface in proportion to the depth of a cut gemstone.
An arbitrage transaction of the same commodity in two markets, executed to take advantage of a profit from price discrepancies.
An expanse of land.
Something that has been spread.
A set of multiple torpedoes launched on side-by-side, slowly-diverging paths toward one or more enemy ships.
Food improvised by inmates from various ingredients to relieve the tedium of prison food.
A numerical difference.
The purchase of one delivery month of one commodity against the sale of that same delivery month of a different commodity.
A large meal, especially one laid out on a table.
A layout, pattern or design of cards arranged for a reading.
A large tract of land used to raise livestock; a cattle ranch.
To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area.
To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
To cover (something) with a thin layer of some substance, as of butter.
To take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended.
To prepare; to set and furnish with provisions.
To smear, to distribute in a thin layer.
To proliferate; to become more widely present, to be disseminated.
To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present.
To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions.
To open one’s legs, especially for sexual favours.