ex·pand·ed
ex·pand·ed/ikˈspandəd,ekˈspandəd/
adjective
being or having been enlarged or extended.
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The meaning of EXPANDED is extended.
to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way: The air in the balloon expands when heated.
Sep 26, 2024 · Kids Definition ; 1 · to open wide : unfold. a bird with wings expanded ; 2 · to increase in size, number, or amount. substances expand when heated.
adjective · increased in area, bulk, or volume; enlarged: an expanded version of a story. · spread out; extended: the expanded frontiers of the Roman Empire.
to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way. The air in the balloon expands when heated.
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Something that is expanded has been increased in size. For example, an expanded edition DVD has many more special features than the standard edition.
1. increased in area, bulk, or volume; enlarged an expanded version of a story 2. spread out; extended the expanded frontiers of the Roman Empire.
5 senses: 1. to make or become greater in extent, volume, size, or scope; increase 2. to spread out or be spread out; unfold;.
To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge. Expanded her store by adding a second room. American Heritage. Similar definitions.
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective expanded. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.