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Inflation vs Expand - What's the difference?

inflation | expand |


As a noun inflation

is inflation.

As a verb expand is

(label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one.

Expand vs Duplicate - What's the difference?

expand | duplicate |


As verbs the difference between expand and duplicate

is that expand is (label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one while duplicate is to make a copy of.

As an adjective duplicate is

being the same as another; identical this may exclude the first identical item in a series, but usage is inconsistent.

As a noun duplicate is

one that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy.

Expand vs Boom - What's the difference?

expand | boom | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between expand and boom

is that expand is to express (something) at length and/or in detail while boom is to make something boom.

In intransitive terms the difference between expand and boom

is that expand is to feel generous or optimistic while boom is to be prosperous.

As a noun boom is

a low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.

As an interjection boom is

used to suggest the sound of an explosion.

Complement vs Expand - What's the difference?

complement | expand |


As a noun complement

is complement, thing added that makes a whole.

As a verb expand is

(label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one.

Expand vs Surge - What's the difference?

expand | surge | Related terms |

Expand is a related term of surge.


As verbs the difference between expand and surge

is that expand is (label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one while surge is (lb) to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.

As a noun surge is

a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.

Become vs Expand - What's the difference?

become | expand | Related terms |

Become is a related term of expand.


As verbs the difference between become and expand

is that become is (obsolete) to arrive, come (to a place) while expand is (label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one.

Expand vs Flaunt - What's the difference?

expand | flaunt | Related terms |

Expand is a related term of flaunt.


As verbs the difference between expand and flaunt

is that expand is (label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one while flaunt is (obsolete) to wave or flutter smartly in the wind.

Expand vs Circulate - What's the difference?

expand | circulate | Related terms |

Expand is a related term of circulate.


As verbs the difference between expand and circulate

is that expand is (label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one while circulate is to move in circles or through a circuit.

Expand vs Mushroom - What's the difference?

expand | mushroom | Related terms |

Expand is a related term of mushroom.


As verbs the difference between expand and mushroom

is that expand is (label) to change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one while mushroom is to grow quickly to a large size.

As a noun mushroom is

any of the fleshy fruiting bodies]] of [[fungus|fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).

As an adjective mushroom is

having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.

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