expand

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'expand' means to increase something in size, volume, quantity, or scope. It's like taking your small shop and making it into a big supermarket.

Examples in Different Contexts

In the context of social impact, 'expand' might mean to increase the reach of a positive initiative. A community leader could say, 'Our goal is to expand our educational program to more underprivileged areas.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

Our company has been performing exceptionally well in recent years. The next logical step seems to explore potential markets.

Response:

I agree. To stay competitive and increase our reach, we should consider expanding into new markets.

Impact

Scenario:

Our campaign has been healthily received in our community. Can we replicate the same impact elsewhere?

Response:

Undoubtedly. We should expand our efforts to other cities to replicate this positive impact.