Canadian French Meaning of expand

agrandir

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Definitions and Meaning of expand in English

Wordnet

expand (v)

extend in one or more directions

become larger in size or volume or quantity

make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity

grow vigorously

exaggerate or make bigger

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

expand the influence of

Webster

expand (v. t.)

To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves.

To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to contract; as, to expand the chest; heat expands all bodies; to expand the sphere of benevolence.

To state in enlarged form; to develop; as, to expand an equation. See Expansion, 5.

Webster

expand (v. i.)

To become widely opened, spread apart, dilated, distended, or enlarged; as, flowers expand in the spring; metals expand by heat; the heart expands with joy.

FAQs About the word expand

agrandir

extend in one or more directions, become larger in size or volume or quantity, make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity, grow vigorously, exaggerate or

Développer,supplément alimentaire,amplifier,complément,dilater (sur ou sur),élaborer (sur),agrandir (sur ou sur),Développer,ajouter (à),courir

condenser,Contrat,shortener,abréger,Abréger,compresser,survol,résumer,résumer

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