Толковый словарь английского языка - expand
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verb see: fathom Date: 15th century transitive verb to open up ; unfold , to increase the extent, number, volume, or scope of ; enlarge , 3. to express at length or in greater detail, to write out in full , to subject to mathematical expansion , intransitive verb to open out ; spread , to increase in extent, number, volume, or scope, to speak or write fully or in detail , to feel generous or optimistic, ~ability noun ~able adjective Synonyms: see: ~
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v. 1 tr. & intr. increase in size or bulk or importance. 2 intr. (often foll. by on) give a fuller description or account. 3 intr. become more genial or effusive; discard one's reserve. 4 tr. set or write out in full (something condensed or abbreviated). 5 tr. & intr. spread out flat. Phrases and idioms expanded metal sheet metal slit and stretched into a mesh, used to reinforce concrete and other brittle materials. Derivatives expandable adj. expander n. expansible adj. expansibility n. Etymology: ME f. L expandere expans- spread out (as EX-(1), pandere spread) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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