Sinhala Dictionary definitions for expand
expand 🔊 /ɪkspæˈnd/
expand : විකසිත වෙනවා
expand : විකාශනය කරනවා
expand : විදහනවා
expand : විස්තර කරනවා
expand : විහිදෙනවා
expand : ප්රසාරණය වෙනවා
expand : සතුටු සාමීවකම් දක්වනවා
expand : විශාල වෙනවා
expand : ඇදෙනවා
expand : පැතිරෙනවා
expand : විශාල කරනවා
expand : ප්රසාරණය කරනවා
expand definition
Transitive verb.
- To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves.
- To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to contract; as, to expand the chest; heat expands all bodies; to expand the sphere of benevolence.
- To state in enlarged form; to develop; as, to expand an equatioNoun. See Expansion, 5.
Intransitive verb. To become widely opened, spread apart, dilated, distended, or enlarged; as, flowers expand in the spring; metals expand by heat; the heart expands with joy.