rare. [f. as prec. + -ITY.] = EXPANSIVENESS.

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1837.  Carlyle, Mirabeau, Misc. Ess. (1888), V. 231. Offences (of elasticity or expansivity) have accumulated.

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1838.  Blackw. Mag., XLIV. 612/1. The expansivity and soaring heavenwardness of the gases have full play.

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