expansion-focused
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/ɪkˈspænʃən ˈfoʊkəst/
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/ɪkˈspænʃən ˈfəʊkəst/
growth-oriented
Etymology
Etymology Information
'expansion' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'expansio,' where 'ex-' meant 'out' and 'pandere' meant 'to spread.'
Historical Evolution
'expansio' transformed into the French word 'expansion,' and eventually became the modern English word 'expansion' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to spread out or unfold,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'growth or enlargement.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
concentrated on or oriented towards growth or enlargement.
The company adopted an expansion-focused strategy to increase its market share.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45