enlarged

• Beschreibt etwas, das in Größe, Umfang, Maßstab oder Fassungsvermögen vergrößert wurde; auch im Sinne von erweitert oder ausgebaut.

Describes something that has been made larger in size, scope, or capacity.

1. Increased in sizeB1formal

   Made larger in size, scope, or capacity.

   Vergrößert

   • The doctor noticed an enlarged lymph node during the examination.
   • The company has an enlarged workforce after the merger.
   • The photograph was enlarged to fit the frame.

   Synonymeaugmentedexpandedextendedincreasedmagnified

   Antonymecompressedcontracteddecreaseddiminishedreduced

2. Expanded or extendedB2formal

   Made more comprehensive or extensive.

   Erweitert

   • The new edition includes an enlarged glossary.
   • The city council approved an enlarged budget for public transport.
   • The report provides an enlarged analysis of the market trends.

   Synonymeaugmentedexpandedextendedincreased

   Antonymecompressedcontractednarrowedreduced

• Vergrößern bedeutet, etwas in Größe, Umfang, Maßstab oder Fassungsvermögen größer zu machen; auch im Sinne von erweitern, ausbauen oder vermehren.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something larger or more extensive in size, scope, or capacity.

1. Make biggerB1formal

   To make something larger in size, scale, or capacity.

   Vergrößern

   • They plan to enlarge the kitchen by knocking down a wall.
   • The company enlarged its warehouse to store more goods.
   • You can enlarge the photo by clicking on it.

   Synonymeamplifyaugmentbroadendilateexpandextendincreasemagnifyswellwiden

   Antonymecontractdecreasediminishminifyreduceshrink

2. Expand or increaseB2formal

   To increase the scope, extent, or amount of something.

   Erweitern

   • The government aims to enlarge the country's export market.
   • She enlarged her vocabulary by reading extensively.
   • The university plans to enlarge its research program.

   Synonymeamplifyaugmentboostbroadenenhanceexpandextendincreasemagnifyswellwiden

   Antonymecontractdecreasediminishlessenreduceshrink