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increased in extent or size or bulk or scopeOpposite:
Definition that contains expanded
- jackson 7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
- han imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
- burden the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
- span a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
- brandenburg the territory of an Elector (of the Holy Roman Empire) that expanded to become the kingdom of Prussia in 1701
- atelectasis collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth
- harrod English merchant who expanded his father's shop in London into a prestigious department store (1841-1905)
- harrod English merchant who took over a shop in London that was expanded by his son into a prestigious department store (1800-1885)
- expandable able to expand or be expanded
- bald cypress common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms