拡大 — meaning in English
kakudai
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English meaning
- enlarge verb To make something bigger, or to become bigger.
- escalation noun A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
- expand verb To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
- expansion noun An act, process, or instance of expanding.
- extension noun An extra part added to something to make it larger or longer, or an extra period of time granted beyond an original deadline.
- magnify verb To make something look bigger, usually with a lens, microscope, or similar device.
Senses
拡大 is used for these senses in English:
- enlarge (transitive) To make (something) larger.
- escalation A deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict.
- expand (transitive) To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
- expand (transitive) To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
- expand (intransitive) To speak or write at length or in detail.
- expansion An act, process, or instance of expanding.
- extension (ring theory, of an ideal in the domain of a ring homomorphism) The ideal in the codomain generated by the image of the given ideal under the given homomorphism.
- magnify (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important. [from 14th c.]
enlarge — full definition
- verb To make something bigger, or to become bigger.
- verb To speak or write about a subject at greater length.
escalation — full definition
- noun A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
- noun The act of passing a problem to someone with greater authority to resolve it.