Usually means: Elaborate on something in detail.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word expatiate:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. expatiate: Merriam-Webster
  2. expatiate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. expatiate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. expatiate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. expatiate: Vocabulary.com
  6. expatiate: Wordnik
  7. expatiate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. expatiate: Wiktionary
  9. expatiate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. expatiate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. expatiate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. expatiate: Rhymezone
  13. Expatiate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. expatiate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. expatiate: FreeDictionary.org
  16. expatiate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. expatiate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. expatiate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. expatiate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. Expatiate, expatiate: Dictionary.com
  21. Expatiate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  22. expatiate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. expatiate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. expatiate: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. expatiate: Idioms

(Note: See expatiated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To write or speak at length; to be copious in argument or discussion.
verb:  (rare) To range at large, or without restraint.
verb:  (obsolete) To expand; to spread; to extend; to diffuse; to broaden.

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