die Expansion
Translation
expansion, extension, growth
Examples
Die Firma plant eine Expansion nach Asien.
The company is planning an expansion into Asia.
Die Expansion des Universums beschleunigt sich.
The expansion of the universe is accelerating.
Grammar Patterns
the expansion ((into/to a place)) die Expansion ((in+4 / nach+3)) The expansion into Europe is planned.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ausdehnung, Erweiterung, Wachstum
Etymology
From Latin 'expandere' (to spread out), from 'ex-' (out) + 'pandere' (to spread).
Memory Tips
It's the same as the English word 'expansion'. Use it for business growth or physical spreading out.