Want to use Expand correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like grow or contract.

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Expand in a sentence

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Expand meaning

  1. To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
  2. To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
  3. To express (something) at length and/or in detail.

Synonyms of Expand

grow contract enlarge elaborate increase amplify blow up inflate flourish get ahead thrive prosper boom spread out lucubrate

Expand in Dutch

elaboreren uitwerken uitweiden

Example sentences (20)

Alyona has been able to expand her business to offer new products on top of what she was able to provide in Ukraine.

Atmus' strategy is to expand into the industrial filtration market due to the large TAM and 5% annual growth rate.

A plant hire firm in the Herefordshire countryside has been told new buildings to expand the business aren’t allowed.

According to Clarksons, total dry bulk trade during 2023 is projected to expand by 1.8% in tons and 2.5% in ton miles.

As a result of this recent funding, Nucleus will be able to expand access to its adult services daycare program.

As you can guess, New Zealand and Australia are high on the list of countries FarmPro would like to expand next.

As technology continues to advance, MyUCLaA is poised to embrace future advancements and expand its offerings.

And he has now revealed his plans to expand his gym wear empire even further through the opening of more physical stores.

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As the game continues to expand, this page will be continually updated to ensure that it remains up-to-date.

And general and administrative expenses increased by $1 million, as we continue to expand our management and finance teams.

A new pilot project aims to expand the practice of paramedics to help ease the pressure on emergency rooms.

A bird rescue sanctuary that has struggled in the cost-of-living crisis is calling for help to expand and rescue more animals.

Although their fanbase continues to expand, many followers admit to being shocked at their ability to handle such gory scenes.

Amazon's TTM FCF margin is currently at 1.7%, so I use it for FY 2023 and expect it to expand by one percentage point per year.

After the original movie perfectly handled all that setup, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse was able to expand on the concepts.

A spokesperson for Wendy's said: "As we continue to expand across the country, we are excited to bring more Wendy's to more people.

As their city grew in population, they could purchase neighboring titles to expand their city size.

As the years went on, with the restaurant growing in popularity, the decision was made to expand.

According to JP Morgan analysts, Apple is expected to expand its manufacturing capacity in India to produce 25% of all iPhones by 2025.

As the Wind Energy Club moves into a new year of competition, they are looking to expand the scope of students involved in the project.

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Common combinations with expand

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to expand 142×
  • expand the 37×
  • expand its 27×
  • and expand 17×
  • expand their 15×
  • expand our
  • expand and
  • expand to
  • expand this
  • expand on

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "expand" in a sentence?
An example: "Alyona has been able to expand her business to offer new products on top of what she was able to provide in Ukraine." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "expand" from real English texts.
What does "expand" mean?
Expand means: To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
What are synonyms of "expand"?
Common synonyms of "expand" include: grow, contract, enlarge, elaborate, increase, amplify, blow up, inflate. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "expand" in Dutch?
"expand" translates to Dutch as: elaboreren, uitwerken, uitweiden.
How many example sentences with "expand" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "expand", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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