- expand on
- or[expand upon] See: ENLARGE ON or ENLARGE UPON.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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expand — ex‧pand [ɪkˈspænd] verb [intransitive, transitive] 1. to become larger in size, amount, or number, or to make something larger in size, amount, or number: • If banks increase their lending, the money supply will expand. • The money will be… … Financial and business terms
Expand — Expand утилита UNIX систем, преобразующая табуляции в пробелы, сохраняя форматированность текста. Работа с программой expand [НАСТРОЙКИ]... [ФАЙЛ].. Если не указан файл(или указано « »), информацию берет из стандартного ввода. Опции:… … Википедия
expand — expand, amplify, swell, distend, inflate, dilate mean to increase or to cause to increase in size, bulk, or volume. Expand is the most inclusive term in this group and may often be used interchangeably with any of the others. It distinctively… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Expand — Ex*pand , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Expanded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Expanding}.] [L. expandere, expansum; ex out + pandere to spread out, to throw open; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf. {Spawn}.] 1. To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Expand — Ex*pand , 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. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
expand — (v) early 15c., spread out, spread flat, from Anglo Fr. espaundre, M.Fr. espandre and directly from L. expandere to spread out, unfold, expand, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + pandere to spread, stretch (see PACE (Cf. pace) (n.)). Sense of … Etymology dictionary
expand — [v1] extend, augment aggrandize, amplify, beef up*, bloat, blow up*, bolster, broaden, bulk up*, burgeon, detail, develop, diffuse, dilate, distend, elaborate, embellish, enlarge, explicate, fan out*, fatten, fill out, grow, heighten, hike,… … New thesaurus
expand — ► VERB 1) make or become larger or more extensive. 2) (expand on) give a fuller version or account of. 3) become less reserved. DERIVATIVES expandable adjective expander noun expansible adjective … English terms dictionary
expand — [ek spand′, ikspand′] vt. [ME expanden < L expandere < ex , out + pandere, to spread, extend; akin to patere: see FATHOM] 1. to spread out; open out; stretch out; unfold [the eagle expanded its wings] 2. to make greater in size, bulk, scope … English World dictionary
expand — I verb accumulate, add to, advance, aggrandize, aggravate, amplify, ascend, augment, balloon, be augmented, be distended, become broad, become greater, become larger, blow up, branch out, broaden, build up, burgeon, deepen, develop, develop in… … Law dictionary