expatiate

UK
/ɪkˈspeɪʃiˌeɪt/
US
/ɪkˈspeɪʃiˌeɪt/

Translations

expatiateverb
expatiated
Past Simple
expatiated
Past Participle
expatiating
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈspeɪʃiˌeɪt/
US
/ɪkˈspeɪʃiˌeɪt/
He began to expatiate on the topic of his research.
Он начал распространяться на тему своего исследования.

Definitions

expatiateverb
To speak or write at length or in detail.
The professor expatiated on the topic for over an hour, leaving no stone unturned.
(archaic) To move about freely or at will; to wander or roam extensively.
In his youth he would expatiate across the countryside for days on end.