Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

expand

[ik-spand] / ɪkˈspænd /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Growth will then gain momentum in 2028, with GDP expected to expand 1.4% compared with the previous 1.1% estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The Justice Department also pushed back against concerns that the merger would hurt Hollywood workers, saying the combined company would have incentives to maintain or expand output.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Cells that possess a biological advantage are more likely to expand, including the microglia-like cells carrying cancer-related mutations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Charging users is the latest idea to expand beyond ads—a pickle Meta isn’t likely to get out of soon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“So he wants to expand his horizons; don’t be so judgy,” Celia said.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




Vocabulary lists containing expand


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "expand" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com