expanded

• Описывает что-то, что было увеличено в размере, объёме, количестве или масштабе.

Describes something that has been increased in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

1. Increased in size or volumeB1formal

   Made larger or more extensive in scope, area, or capacity.

   Расширенный

   • The company has an expanded product line this year.
   • The expanded edition of the book includes new chapters.
   • The city's expanded airport can now handle more flights.

   Синонимыaugmentedenlargedextendedincreasedinflatedstretchedswollen

   Антонимыcompressedconstrictedcontractednarrowedreducedshrunken

2. More detailed or comprehensiveB2formal

   Made more thorough, detailed, or inclusive.

   Расширенный

   • The report provides an expanded analysis of the market trends.
   • She gave an expanded explanation of the scientific process.
   • The expanded version of the software includes additional features.

   Синонимыcomprehensivedetailedelaboratedenlargedextendedextensiveinclusivethorough

   Антонимыabridgedbriefcompressedconciselimitednarrowedrestrictedshortened

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по увеличению размера, объёма или масштаба, или для того, чтобы вызвать увеличение чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming larger in size, volume, or scope, or to cause something to increase.

1. Increase in sizeB1formal

   To become larger in size, volume, or quantity.

   Расширяться

   • The balloon expanded as it was filled with air.
   • The company plans to expand its operations overseas.
   • Metals expand when heated.

   Синонимыballoonbloatdilatedistendenlargegrowincreaseinflateswellwiden

   Антонимыcompresscontractshrink

2. Elaborate or developB2formal

   To express something in more detail or to develop an idea further.

   Развивать

   • Could you expand on your proposal?
   • The author expanded the short story into a full novel.
   • She expanded her argument with additional evidence.

   Синонимыamplifydevelopelaborateembellishexpatiateflesh out

   Антонимыabbreviateabridgecompresscondensecurtailshorten

3. Spread outB1formal

   To extend or stretch out over a larger area.

   Расширяться

   • The city expanded rapidly during the 20th century.
   • The forest expands for miles to the north.
   • His influence expanded beyond his home country.

   Синонимыextendfan outoutspreadspreadspread outstretchunfoldunfurl

   Антонимыcompresscontractshrink