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enlarge English

Meaning enlarge meaning

What does enlarge mean?
Definitions in simple English

enlarge

When you enlarge something, you make it larger. I used a magnifying glass to enlarge the text on the document. When you enlarge something, you increase and expand the size of it, giving it a greater scope. Learning knowledge in school enlarges my mind about the world around me. To talk a lot about a certain subject and to elaborate about it. The speaker enlarged about the topic on politics.

enlarge

make larger She enlarged the flower beds become larger or bigger (= blow up) make large blow up an image (= elaborate) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation

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enlarge · verb

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Simple sentences

They're going to enlarge their store.
He tried to enlarge his sphere of influence.
He wanted to enlarge his sphere of influence.
Try to enlarge the image.
Why don't you try to enlarge the image?

Movie subtitles

Here am I sitting, waiting for my scene, all eager to go. and I have to wait and wait to be driven out of my mood. just because two little actors in the cast want to enlarge their parts.
A surgical operation to enlarge the cranial cavity is a long and dangerous one.
Proceed to enlarge the academy.
Do you care to enlarge the entry?
I give you my word, Major. It would only increase offense to the Chinese and enlarge the war.
Enlarge!
No, enlarge the picture a little more.
Maybe he wanted to enlarge the farmhouse.
Enlarge the farmhouse?
Enlarge the business. Then we'll keep just the very best the most profitable among them.
Ah, then you must know that these crystals can enlarge the mind?
They can enlarge it as well.
Let me try and enlarge your vocabulary.
If he does much better, we're going to have to enlarge the office.
I've made arrangements for the lunch-hour shows, and for that we have to enlarge the stage.
Just as it can enlarge truth, it can enlarge falsity.
We'd also like permission to enlarge the rec hall.
I'll have to enlarge it to be sure.
Can you enlarge it?
It wasn't the right time to enlarge the family, but as he's here, never mind.
I need to get more and more cows, to enlarge our ranch, and pay back the money.
While all of you were living safely here in Rome your beloved emperor was risking his life to preserve and enlarge the Empire.
Yes, as the thoracic glands enlarge, he'll begin to pant.
Afterwards this piano was sold and the partition was removed to enlarge a bedroom.
We grab their land. and enlarge our own.
Could you enlarge it?
It starts hoping that once grown up, it can enlarge lawns and flowerbeds.
We'll have to enlarge it.
Daddy. you wanted to enlarge the poster for the school celebration.
At this moment, the Great Machine is using all its power. to enlarge the temporal rift in Sector 14.

News and current affairs

The recommendation to enlarge the SDR basket has been warmly backed by Christine Lagarde, the IMF's managing director, and a final decision by the Fund's executive board is expected at the end of the month.
Real discussions about a new Secretary General are currently being conducted in secrecy among the permanent five, adding to the frustration of other UN members, including large powers that have been seeking without success to enlarge the Security Council.
Indeed, the Pentagon wants to enlarge the Marine Corps and Special Operations forces.
But is Europe capable of jumping to much closer forms of political integration at a time when it is trying to enlarge to the East?
They also want a more liberal social environment that would loosen restrictions on their dress, broaden access to cultural products like film and music, and enlarge press freedoms.
It should also enlarge its emergency credit lines to act more as a lender of last resort to developing nations hit by financial whiplash.
Europeans and Americans also worked to enlarge NATO and collaborated against terrorism in Afghanistan.
When weak aggregate demand causes the economy to operate far below its potential, cuts in government spending enlarge the jobs deficit.
Attempts to enlarge the SNC have been unsuccessful, owing to reservations expressed by some important groups, such as the Democratic Forum, about joining an organization that relies on foreign sponsors.
Savvy investors, like frustrated voters, recognize that low growth and high unemployment actually enlarge deficits and add to debt in the short run.
From the Serbs' perspective, attacks by Albanian nationalists were more likely the beginning of an attempt to enlarge their territory at the expense of their Christian neighbors, beginning with the weakest.
Ban has been a tireless champion of the MDGs, and has initiated several highly creative campaigns to enlarge worldwide engagement with them.
Building a creative digital distribution system that eludes government censors would help news organizations establish and enlarge their markets.
The next step will likely be to enlarge the EFSF; but, by the time that step is taken, France's AAA rating may be endangered.
How is it that a prison too brutal for gangsters, too un-American to house the worst of the worst, was more humane than a place that Americans are spending millions to enlarge?
North Korea continues to enlarge its nuclear stockpile and develop long-range missile technologies (it can already launch a ballistic missile capable of hitting America's west coast).
Asian leaders have often complained that at a time when Asia became increasingly interconnected and China began to enlarge its sphere of influence, America was largely absent in the region.
Once in power, they have appealed to the masses and called for constitutional reforms to enlarge their power.

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