enlargementphase

noun
UK /ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənt feɪz/
US /ɪnˈlɑːrdʒmənt feɪz/

A time when something gets bigger.

The enlargement phase of the balloon made it grow huge.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The stage in a project when plans or materials are made larger or more detailed.

During the enlargement phase, the team added more details to the drawing.

3. A period in photography when a picture is made bigger from a negative.

The enlargement phase produced a large print of the family photo.

4. A step in medicine when an organ or tissue grows larger.

The doctor watched the enlargement phase of the healing tissue.