Expansional

/ɪkˈspænʃənəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or involving expansion; characterized by or promoting expansion.

Etymology

From 'expansion' (noun) + '-al' (adjective-forming suffix). Derives from Latin 'expandere' via the noun form.

Kelly Says

Expansional appears in geology ('expansional forces') and philosophy ('expansional thinking') but rarely in everyday contexts—we usually just say 'expansion.'

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