Expandir
Example: Eles querem expandir a loja para mais cidades.
Definition
"Expandir" means to increase in size, scope, or extent. It involves making something larger, broader, or more comprehensive, such as expanding a business to new cities or enlarging an area of influence or activity.
Etymology
The word "expandir" comes from the Latin verb 'expandere,' which means to spread out or expand. It entered Portuguese through Latin roots, sharing a common origin with the English word 'expand.' Did you know that the Latin root combines 'ex-' meaning 'out' and 'pandere' meaning 'to spread'?
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