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  • 31expand — /əkˈspænd / (say uhk spand), /ɛk / (say ek ) verb (t) 1. to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.: heat expands metal. 2. to spread or stretch out; unfold: a bird expands its wings. 3. to express in fuller form or greater detail; develop …

  • 32expand on — or[expand upon] See: ENLARGE ON or ENLARGE UPON …

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  • 33expand on — or[expand upon] See: ENLARGE ON or ENLARGE UPON …

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  • 34expand — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. extend, augment, enlarge, increase, dilate, swell, distend, inflate, grow, develop, elaborate, enlarge upon, spread out, stretch out, open, unfold, unfurl; see also develop 1 , 4 , grow 1 , increase 1 . Syn. expand implies… …

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  • 35expand on — give more details about. → expand …

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  • 36expand — [ɪk spand, ɛk ] verb 1》 make or become larger or more extensive. 2》 (expand on) give more details about. 3》 become less reserved. Derivatives expandability noun expandable adjective expander …

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  • 37expand — išskleisti statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Komanda išskleisti objektą (langą, sąrašą, medį, tekstą) ir parodyti daugiau jo komponentų (pomedžių, pakatologių, paaiškinimų). pavyzdys( iai) išskleisti katalogą, išskleisti sąrašą, išskleisti …

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  • 38expand — /ɪk spænd/ verb to get bigger, or make something bigger ● an expanding economy ● The company is expanding fast. ● We have had to expand our sales force …

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  • 39expand — /ɪk spænd/ verb to get bigger, or make something bigger ● an expanding economy ● The company is expanding fast. ● We have had to expand our sales force …

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  • 40expand on/upon — [phrasal verb] expand on/upon (something) : to speak or write about (something) in a more complete or detailed way She declined to expand on her earlier statement. Please expand [=elaborate] on that idea. Researchers will expand upon t …

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