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Expatiate upon

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Academic Tone

Used in formal or educational contexts to dive deeper into topics.

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The scholar was invited to expatiate upon her findings at the symposium.
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Not for Casual Use

Avoid in everyday casual conversations as it can sound too formal or pretentious.

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It's uncommon to expatiate upon weekend plans with friends.
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Attention to Detail

Implies giving a thorough explanation or analysis, not just an overview.

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In her thesis, she expatiated upon every aspect of the policy.
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