Meaning of the word expan in English

What does expan mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

expan

US /ɪkˈspænd/
UK /ɪkˈspænd/

Verb

1.

to become or make larger or more extensive

Example:
The business plans to expand into new markets.
Water expands when it freezes.
2.

to give a fuller version or more details of an account or idea

Example:
Could you please expand on that point?
The speaker was asked to expand on his earlier comments.