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Expanded Definition & Meaning

expanded
adjective
  1. increased in extent or size or bulk or scope

"Expanded" in song lyrics

See how expanded is used in real songs:

  • "She demanded that the format be expanded"
    Aesop Rock — 11:35
  • "The universe expanded"
    Elemental Zazen — Hanging by a Thread
  • "Criminal I can't stand it,or understand it yet my torture was expanded"
    Mr. Lif — Return of the B-Boy

Usage tips for "expanded"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "expanded" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for expanded to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does expanded mean?
increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
What part of speech is expanded?
Expanded is an adjective.

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