Collocations with "expand"

47 collocations found

gradually expand

indicates a slow, steady increase in size, scope, or volume.

gradually8.5
expand worldwide

to increase in size, number, or importance across the globe

worldwide8.5
aggressively expand

To increase in size, number, or importance at a rapid and forceful rate.

aggressively8.4
vocabulary8.3
expand nationwide

To increase in size, number, or importance across the entire country.

nationwide8.2
the economy expands

used when the economy becomes larger

economy8.0
expand enormously

to become or make something become much larger or more extensive

enormously8.0
industry expands

when an industry becomes larger in size, number, or importance

industry8.0
expand outwards

to increase in size or area, extending from a central point

outwards8.0
expand internationally

For a business or organization to grow its operations into other countries.

internationally7.8
expand overseas

to increase the size or range of a business into foreign countries

overseas7.8
expand repertoire

To increase the variety and range of pieces or skills.

repertoire7.8
significantly7.8
expand a base

to make a foundation larger in size, number, or importance

base7.5
expand exponentially

to describe a rapid and accelerating rate of expansion.

exponentially7.5
massively expand

to increase in size, number, or importance to a very large degree

massively7.5
expand output

To increase the amount or range of production.

output7.5
expand outward

to increase in size, moving from the center to the periphery

outward7.5
reach7.5
steadily7.5
expand the scope

To increase the range or extent of something.

scope7.4
horizon7.3
considerably7.2
expand abroad

to grow a business into foreign markets

abroad7.0
expand a balance sheet

To increase the size of a balance sheet, typically by acquiring more assets.

balance sheet7.0
expand capacity

to increase the amount that can be held or produced

capacity7.0
expand an empire

to make a business empire larger

empire7.0
firm expands

The company grows larger, for example by opening new offices or entering new markets.

firm7.0