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November 28, 2006

Expansion

expansion (noun) - becoming greater in size or amount

expand (verb)

expansionary (adjective)


Example sentences:

* The retailer is set for major expansion in China.

* The proposed expansion of Bangkok's mass transportation system will take several years.

* During the recession the company abandoned all plans for further expansion.

* The location of the condomimium project next to vacant land allows for future expansion.

* Once we master the general market, our company is set for expansion into niche markets within the larger market.

* Since the economy is booming, this year we are going for maximum expansion.

* The rate of expansion of the economy has slowed somewhat as it became more developed.

* Next year, our plans include expansion into the luxury automobile market.

* Clinton's presidency ushered in a new period of economic expansion.

* Government policy aimed at a more expansionary economy to reduce unemployment.

* In the mid-range condominium market, our firm believes there is room for expansion.

* In the business cycle, every period of economic expansion is followed by a period of economic downturn.

* Our market is ripe for further expansion.

* In order to finance the expansion the company wants to achieve over the next five years, the company is relying on heavy borrowing.

* The board decided to launch an aggresive expansion into Asia.

* After vehicle taxes were cut in half, there was an unprecedented expansion in vehicle ownership.


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