Ampliar
Example: Necesitamos ampliar la información sobre ese evento histórico.
Definition
"Ampliar" means to enlarge or expand something, such as information, knowledge, or physical space. It often involves making something more extensive or comprehensive, like broadening the scope of historical data or increasing the detail available about an event.
Etymology
The word "ampliar" comes from the Latin verb 'ampliare,' meaning 'to enlarge' or 'to extend.' It is related to the Latin adjective 'amplus,' which means 'large' or 'ample.' Did you know that "ampliar" retains the sense of making something bigger or more significant, much like its Latin ancestor?
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"Ampliar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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