Expander

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Agent noun of expand; someone or something that expands.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Anything which causes expansion esp. (Mech.) a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which expands; especially, a tool or machine used to expand something; specifically, in plumbing, a tool used to spread lead-packing into the inner flange-recesses of pipe-connections.
  • n. A tool used to secure a tube in a plate or sheet so that the joint shall be steam- or water-tight under pressure.
  • Word Usage
    "I am a medical transcriptionist, and I use a word expander which will produce something like "the patient is here for a followup" if I type "tpihfaf.""
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