ampliar
Meanings
Verb
1. to extend, expand, enlarge (transitive)
2. to broaden, to widen, to further (transitive)
3. to elaborate on, to expand on (transitive)
4. to magnify, to blow up, to enlarge, to scale up (e.g. a photograph, a model) (transitive)
5. to expand, to extend (itself, oneself) (reflexive)
6. to be extended, to be expanded, to be broadened, to be enlarged, to be widened, to be increased, to be scaled up (reflexive)
Examples18
He cambiado y ampliado el texto.
I've changed and expanded the text.
Amplío mi conocimiento leyendo libros.
I expand my knowledge by reading books.
Existe un plan para ampliar la compañía.
There is a scheme to expand the company.
Voy a hacer copias ampliadas.
I'm going to make enlarged copies.
La teoría del Big Bang fue propuesta en 1927 y ampliada en 1929.
The theory of the Big Bang was proposed in 1927 and expanded in 1929.
El horizonte se amplió.
The horizon grew wider.