enlarging

Definitions

The act of making something larger in size, volume, or extent.

The process of producing a larger photographic print from a smaller negative or digital file.

Examples

The company is enlarging its operations to reach more international markets.

She spent the afternoon enlarging the photograph so she could see the details more clearly.

Synonyms

expanding increasing widening broadening extending magnifying augmenting

Antonyms

shrinking reducing narrowing contracting diminishing lessening abbreviating