Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
expand
verb
/ɪkˈspænd/
Definition
To increase in size, number, or importance.
Examples
- The company plans to expand its operations overseas.
- She decided to expand her vocabulary by learning new words every day.
- The balloon began to expand as air was blown into it.
Meaning
When something expands, it grows larger or spreads out.
Synonyms
- enlarge
- increase
- extend
- broaden
- widen
