expanding upon

Definitions of expanding upon
  1. noun
    adding information or detail
    synonyms: expansion
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    types:
    amplification, elaboration
    addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
    annotating, annotation
    the act of adding notes
    subjoining, subjunction, supplementation
    the act of supplementing
    type of:
    increase, step-up
    the act of increasing something
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