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No. 9,804 in French

expansion

Expansion: The act or process of enlarging, spreading, or increasing in size, scope, or extent.

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  • L'expansion de l'univers est un phénomène fascinant.

    The expansion of the universe is a fascinating phenomenon.

    Here, 'expansion' refers to the increase in the spatial dimensions or scope, specifically in the context of astrophysics and cosmology.

  • Une expansion économique peut être bénéfique pour la société.

    An economic expansion can be beneficial for society.

    In this sentence, 'expansion' denotes the growth or increase in size or volume, particularly referring to the broader economic scale and productivity.

  • Nous avons assisté à l'expansion de la culture numérique dans nos vies.

    We have witnessed the expansion of digital culture in our lives.

    The term 'expansion' in this context suggests the spreading or extending influence and presence, specifically regarding the integration and impact of digital culture.

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