"expatiation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: expatiations [plural]
Etymology: From expatiate + -ion; see also -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|expatiate|ion}} expatiate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} expatiation (countable and uncountable, plural expatiations)
  1. An act of expatiating. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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