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expand
(v):
to make bigger; to increase
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Used with adverbs:
"
He has
greatly
expanded
his skill set.
"
(greatly, considerably, significantly, further, successfully)
"
The company I work for is
expanding
globally
.
"
(globally, nationwide, nationally, internationally, worldwide, abroad, overseas)
"
The demand for new technology is
expanding
rapidly
.
"
(rapidly, quickly, fast, constantly, continually, gradually)
Used with verbs:
"
The company
plans to
expand
into a new market.
"
(plans to, be + trying to, hopes to, intends to, aims to, wants to)
"
They will
try to
expand
into China next year.
"
(try to, attempt to)
"
They
need to
expand
their factory to meet demands.
"
(need to, must, have to)
"
We have
started to
expand
our marketing campaign.
"
(started to, begun to)
"
This industry
continues to
expand
rapidly.
"
(continues to, seems to, appears to)
Used with prepositions:
"
The company wants to
expand
beyond
building cars.
"
(beyond)
"
The local population has
expanded
to
over one million people.
"
(to)
"
They are
expanding
into
new markets.
"
(into)
Used with nouns:
"
The
economy
is
expanding
more quickly than anticipated.
"
(economy, market, industry, trade, field)
"
His
workload
has
expanded
greatly in the past year.
"
(workload, firm, company, business)
"
We have
expanded
availability
of this product.
"
(availability, production)
"
This restaurant has greatly
expanded
the
menu
.
"
(menu, choices, offerings)
"
She has greatly
expanded
her
effort
to change this policy.
"
(effort, focus)
"
He has worked hard to
expand
his
vocabulary
.
"
(vocabulary, knowledge)
"
Membership
has
expanded
greatly this year.
"
(membership, enrollment)
"
The two companies have
expanded
their
partnership
.
"
(partnership, offerings, sales, services, workforce)
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