Synonyms: broadening
Definition: the action of making broader
Usage: the broadening of travel
Similar words: development
Definition: act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
Usage: he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency; they funded research and development
Synonyms: widening, broadening
Definition: the act of making something wider
Similar words: change of shape
Definition: an action that changes the shape of something
Synonyms: widening, broadening
Definition: an increase in width
Similar words: increase, increment, growth
Definition: a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
Usage: the increase in unemployment; the growth of population