Wordiyoexpansion
🇬🇧 UK/ik'spænʃәn/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
The process of becoming larger, wider, or more extensive; an increase in size, scope, or volume.
扩大，扩展；膨胀
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.rapid expansion快速扩张
- 2.business expansion业务扩展
- 3.territorial expansion领土扩张
Example Sentences
- 1.
The rapid expansion of the tech sector created millions of new jobs.
- 2.
The company's expansion plans include opening fifty new stores next year.
- 3.
Thermal expansion caused the metal pipes to warp in the summer heat.