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What (who) is expansively - definition
expansively
see expansive
expand
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Expansions; Expansion (computer science); Expand; Expanding; Expanded; Expansiòn; Expansion (disambiguation); Expansión; Expansions (album)
(expands, expanding, expanded)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If something expands or is expanded, it becomes larger.
Engineers noticed that the pipes were not expanding as expected...
We have to expand the size of the image.
...a rapidly expanding universe.
...strips of expanded polystyrene.
VERB: V, V n, V-ing, V-ed
2.
If something such as a business, organization, or service expands, or if you expand it, it becomes bigger and includes more people, goods, or activities. (BUSINESS)
The popular ceramics industry expanded towards the middle of the 19th century...
Health officials are proposing to expand their services by organising counselling.
VERB: V, V n
expansive
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Expansive; Expansivity (disambiguation)
1.
If something is expansive, it covers or includes a large area or many things. (FORMAL)
...an expansive grassy play area...
They have played an expansive style of rugby.
ADJ: ADJ n
2.
If you are expansive, you talk a lot, or are friendly or generous, because you are feeling happy and relaxed.
He was becoming more expansive as he relaxed...
ADJ
• expansively
'I'm here to make them feel good,' he says expansively.
ADV: usu ADV with v
3.
If you describe something such as a period of time or an economy as expansive, you mean that it is associated with growth or expansion.
An active and expansive market economy is a necessary condition for progress.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Examples of use of expansively
1. He has answered expansively, sometimes ranging beyond the talking points.
2. My name is Fauji," he smiled, waving the revolver expansively.
3. Schumer (N.Y.) all noted that Alito was perfectly happy to speak expansively on some questions he would face, notably reapportionment.
4. "This is the Russian Empire," he said, motioning expansively toward the Tajik side, then turning to the Afghan side.
5. If you‘re going to read it expansively on the First Amendment, which I agree with, that should be consistently done.