Usually means: Covering a large area, extensive.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word expansive:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. expansive: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. expansive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. expansive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. expansive: Collins English Dictionary
  5. expansive: Vocabulary.com
  6. Expansive, expansive: Wordnik
  7. expansive: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. expansive: Wiktionary
  9. expansive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. expansive: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. expansive: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. expansive: Dictionary.com
  13. expansive: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Expansive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. expansive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. expansive: Rhymezone
  17. Expansive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. expansive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. expansive: Free Dictionary
  20. expansive: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. expansive: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. expansive: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. expansive: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Expansive: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. expansive: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. expansive: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Comprehensive in scope or extent.
adjective:  Talkative and sociable.
adjective:  Able to be expanded.
adjective:  (mathematics) Exhibiting expansivity.

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