expatiate

English - Turkish

Definition of expatiate in English Turkish dictionary: etraflıca yazmak veya söylemek; {f} etraflıca açıklamak; {f} ayrıntılı yazmak
expatiation: (isim) etraflıca açıklama
expatiation: {i} etraflıca açıklama

English - English

Definition of expatiate in English English dictionary: To range at large, or without restraint; To expand; to spread; to extend; to diffuse; to broaden; To write or speak at length; to be copious in argument or discussion, to descant; {v} to enlarge upon, range at large, rove; Discuss without limits or restraint; enlarge upon almost without end; add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"; expatiate on/upon to speak or write in detail about a particular subject; write or speak in great detail, as in: Please forgive me if I expatiate, but this is my favorite topic; \ik-SPAY-shee-ayt\, verb: 1 To speak or write at some length; to be copious in argument or discussion; to enlarge 2 To range at large, or without restraint; {f} describe in full, go into great detail; To enlarge in discourse or writing; to be copious in argument or discussion; to descant
expatiated: past of expatiate
expatiates: third-person singular of expatiate
expatiating: present participle of expatiate
expatiation: a discussion (spoken or written) that enlarges on a topic or theme at length or in detail
expatiation: {i} profuseness of speech, tendency to speak at great length
expatiation: An act of expatiating
expatiation: Act of expatiating

expatiate

Hyphenation

ex·pa·ti·ate

() From the participle stem of Latin expatiari, from ex- + spatiari ‘walk about’.

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