A expansão
Example: A expansão da cidade trouxe novos empregos para todos.
Definition
"A expansão" refers to the process of increasing in size, scope, or influence, often describing the growth of cities, businesses, or ideas. For example, "A expansão da cidade trouxe novos empregos para todos" means the city's expansion brought new jobs for everyone.
Etymology
The term "a expansão" comes from the Latin word "expansio," meaning 'a spreading out.' It entered Portuguese through Old French "expansion," retaining the meaning of enlargement or growth. Did you know? The concept of expansion is often linked to physical growth but can also apply to abstract ideas like influence or knowledge.
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