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  • (verb)
    1. to change (something) from a smaller form to a larger one
      You can expand this compact umbrella to cover a large table.
    2. to increase the extent, number, volume, or scope of (something)
    3. to express (something) at length or in detail
    4. to rewrite (an expression) as an equivalent sum of terms
      Use the binomial theorem to expand {(x+1)}^4 to x^4 + 4x^3 + 6x^2 + 4x + 1
    5. to change from a smaller form to a larger one
      Many materials expand when heated.
      This compact umbrella expands to cover a large table.
    6. to increase in extent, number, volume, or scope
    7. to speak or write at length or in detail
    8. to feel generous or optimistic
    9. to be rewritten as an equivalent sum of terms
      ''The expression {(x+1)}^4 expands to x^4 + 4x^3 + 6x^2 + 4x + 1.