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[ adjective ] increasing in area or volume or bulk or range
Examples "an expanding universe" "an expanding economy" Used in print (Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)In_addition , this country has been settled by many peoples of many heritages and their lore has become acculturated slowly , in an age of print and easy communication , within an ever expanding and changing society . Nevertheless , with a reading public that longs for `` the_good_old_days '' and with an awareness of our expanding international interests , it is easy for the Benets to obtain a magnified position in literature by use of all sorts of Americana , real or fake , and it is easy for the Steinbecks and Sandburgs to support their messages of reform by reading messages of reform into the minds of the folk . (Edwin L. Bigelow and Nancy H. Otis,...)More aerial and underground equipment was installed as_well as office improvements to take_care of the expanding business . Related terms |
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