English Synonym Finder

enlargement

Definitions

The action or state of making or becoming larger.

A photograph that has been printed in a larger size than the original negative.

The act of expanding the scope, extent, or size of something.

Examples

The city council approved the enlargement of the public library to accommodate more books and visitors.

The photographer ordered an enlargement of the family portrait to hang above the fireplace.

Synonyms

expansion growth extension augmentation dilation increase amplification

Antonyms

reduction shrinkage contraction diminution decrease abridgment curtailment