expand in French
expand in French is agrandir, développer, élaborer — expand means to make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
expand in French
agrandir
(transitive) To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
développer
élaborer
(intransitive) To speak or write at length or in detail.
What does "expand" mean?
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verb To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
"The company plans to expand into new markets next year."
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verb To explain or describe something in greater detail.
"Could you expand on what you meant by that comment?"
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expand in a sentence
- The company plans to expand into new markets next year.
- Metal expands when it is heated.
- Could you expand on what you meant by that comment?
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What is "expand" in French?
"expand" in French is agrandir, développer, élaborer. expand means: To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
How do you use "expand" in a sentence?
Example: "The company plans to expand into new markets next year." In French, "expand" is agrandir, développer, élaborer.
Are there other ways to say "expand" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "expand": agrandir, développer, élaborer.
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