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expanded

adjective ex·pand·ed \-ˈspan-dəd\

Definition of EXPANDED

of a typeface
:  extended
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First Known Use of EXPANDED

1875

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4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. expanded
  2. expand
  3. expanded metal
  4. expanded plastic
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