No. 2,999 in German
ausweitung
Expansion or extension.
In a sentence
Die Ausweitung des Straßennetzes hat viele Vorteile gebracht.
The expansion of the road network has brought many advantages.
Here, 'Ausweitung' is used as a noun referring to the process or result of increasing or extending something, specifically the road network.
Eine Ausweitung der Regelungen könnte die Situation verbessern.
An extension of the regulations could improve the situation.
In this sentence, 'Ausweitung' denotes the act of enlarging or expanding existing regulations, implying possible enhancements to current conditions.
Die Diskussion über die Ausweitung der Zusammenarbeit wird nächste Woche fortgesetzt.
The discussion about the expansion of the collaboration will continue next week.
'Ausweitung' here refers to the broadening or elaboration of a cooperative relationship, in this case discussed in the framework of ongoing negotiations.
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