No. 5,041 in Polish
powiększyć
"To enlarge" or "to increase."
In a sentence
Chciałbym powiększyć zdjęcie, aby lepiej zobaczyć szczegóły.
I would like to enlarge the photo to better see the details.
Here, "powiększyć" means "enlarge" or "magnify" in a spatial context, referring to increasing the visible size of an image.
Planują powiększyć zespół o nowych członków.
They plan to expand the team with new members.
In this sentence, "powiększyć" is used in a figurative sense to mean "expand," particularly by increasing the number of people in a group.
Musimy powiększyć nasze zasoby, aby sprostać wymaganiom.
We need to increase our resources to meet the demands.
Here, "powiększyć" infers "increase" or "expand" in a quantitative manner, applied to resources.
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