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Definitions of expand
  1. verb
    exaggerate or make bigger

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  2. verb
    add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
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  3. verb
    expand the influence of

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  4. verb
    extend in one or more directions
    "The dough expands"

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  5. verb
    grow vigorously

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  6. verb
    become larger in size or volume or quantity
    "his business expanded rapidly"
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  7. verb
    make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
    "expand the house by adding another wing"
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Examples of expand
  • "The dough expands"
  • "his business expanded rapidly"
  • "expand the house by adding another wing"
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