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확대 meaning and pronunciation

hwakdae · expansion; extension; enlargement

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 87328
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 확때Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    넓혀서 크게 함.

    English: expansion; extension; enlargement — An act of widening something to make it larger.

    Examples

    • 농지의 확대.
    • 면적의 확대.
    • 범위의 확대.
    • 영역의 확대.
    • 토지의 확대.
    • 확대가 되다.
Origin
廓大

Entry 2

NIKL target code 87330
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 확때Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    모양이나 규모 등을 원래보다 더 크게 함.

    English: expansion; enlargement; increase — An act of making the shape or size, etc., bigger than it was.

    Examples

    • 고용 확대.
    • 투자 확대.
    • 갈등의 확대.
    • 규모의 확대.
    • 사건의 확대.
    • 확대 해석.
Origin
擴大
Categories
개념 > 양

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