expand

v. spread out, grow larger; broaden

. Expansion may refer to:In physics: expansion of space, thermal expansion, expansion fanIn computer hardware: an expansion cardIn computer programming: in-line expansionIn computer gaming: an expansion pack(in real time strategy games like Warcraft) building a secondary base to gather more resources.In mathematics: polynomial expansionexpansion of a graphAn expansion team in sports.In medicine, a trinucleotide repeat expansion disorder is the result of expansion during DNA translation.An album by Dave Burrell.
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Verb
1. extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands"
(synonym) spread out
(antonym) shrink, contract
(hypernym) grow
(hyponym) dispread
2. become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
(hypernym) grow
(hyponym) balloon, inflate, billow
3. make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity; "expand the house by adding another wing"
(hypernym) enlarge
(hyponym) develop
4. grow stronger; "The economy was booming"
(synonym) boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish
(hypernym) grow
(hyponym) revive
5. exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
(synonym) inflate, blow up, amplify
(hypernym) increase
(hyponym) puff up
6. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
(synonym) elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expound, dilate
(antonym) abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
(hypernym) clarify, clear up, elucidate
(hyponym) detail
(derivation) expansion, enlargement, elaboration
7. expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
(synonym) extend
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(verb-group) widen, broaden, extend

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

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

(v. t.)
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.
  

(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.
  

v. a.
1. open
پھيلانا, کھول دينا, پھلانا, بچھانا, پسارنا, بکسانا
A flower expands its leaves.
پھول اپني پتي کو پھيلاتا ہے
2. enlarge
بڑھانا, چوڑانا, فراخ کرنا, کشادہ کرنا
Heat expands all bodies.
حرارت تمام جسموں کو بڑھاتي ہے
expand
n. v.
کھلنا, بکسنا, وسيع ہونا
The heart expands with joy.
خوشي سے دل پھولتا ہے