expanding

verb

Meaning

To change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
To express (something) at length and/or in detail.
To rewrite (an expression) as a longer, yet equivalent sum of terms.
(of an expression) To become, by rewriting, a longer, yet equivalent sum of terms.
To multiply both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same natural number yielding a fraction of equal value

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