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Expatiate upon

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Academic TonePlay
Used in formal or educational contexts to dive deeper into topics. SlideThe scholar was invited to expatiate upon her findings at the symposium.
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Not for Casual UsePlay
Avoid in everyday casual conversations as it can sound too formal or pretentious. SlideIt's uncommon to expatiate upon weekend plans with friends.
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Implies giving a thorough explanation or analysis, not just an overview. SlideIn her thesis, she expatiated upon every aspect of the policy.
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