I wonder if you would like to expand on your earlier remarks.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
expand — ex‧pand [ɪkˈspænd] verb [intransitive, transitive] 1. to become larger in size, amount, or number, or to make something larger in size, amount, or number: • If banks increase their lending, the money supply will expand. • The money will be… … Financial and business terms
expand*/*/ — [ɪkˈspænd] verb [I/T] 1) to become larger, or to make something larger The population is expanding rapidly.[/ex] There are plans to expand the national park.[/ex] 2) if a business or service expands, or if you expand it, it grows by including… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
expand — verb 1 (I, T) to become larger in size, number, or amount, or to make something become larger: Water expands as it freezes. | The population of the town expanded rapidly in the 1960s. | expand sth: exercises designed to expand the chest muscles… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
expand — ex|pand W3S2 [ıkˈspænd] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: expandere, from pandere to spread ] 1.) [I and T] to become larger in size, number, or amount, or to make something become larger →↑expansion ≠ ↑contract ▪ Water expands as it freezes.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
expand on something — exˈpand on/upon sth derived to say more about sth and add some details • Could you expand on that point, please? Main entry: ↑expandderived … Useful english dictionary
expand upon something — exˈpand on/upon sth derived to say more about sth and add some details • Could you expand on that point, please? Main entry: ↑expandderived … Useful english dictionary
be looking to do sth — ► to plan to do something: »Many Hong Kong manufacturers are looking to expand in the UK market. Main Entry: ↑look … Financial and business terms
flesh something out — EXPAND (ON), elaborate on, add to, build on, add flesh to, put flesh on (the bones of), add detail to, expatiate on, supplement, reinforce, augment, fill out, enlarge on. → flesh * * * ˌflesh sthˈout … Useful english dictionary
credit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 arrangement to pay later; money borrowed ADJECTIVE ▪ long term, short term ▪ interest free ▪ foreign ▪ bank ▪ … Collocations dictionary
market — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where people go to buy and sell things ADJECTIVE ▪ open air, outdoor, street ▪ covered, indoor (both esp. BrE) ▪ cattle, fruit and vegetabl … Collocations dictionary
