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expansion bolt
expansion card
expansion draft
expansion joint
expansion slot
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expat
ex·pat [ èks pát ] (plural ex·pats)


noun 
Definition:
 
( informal )
Same as  expatriaten (sense 1)

[Mid-20th century. Shortening]
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