expansionist

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspænʃənɪst/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspænʃənɪst/
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noun
R

someone who wants a country or business to grow bigger

He was an expansionist, always looking to increase the size of his company.

adjective
R

relating to the growth and increase of something, like a country or business

The company adopted expansionist policies to increase its market share.

translation

n. someone who wants a country or business to grow bigger
adj. relating to the growth and increase of something, like a country or business

Word Forms

Plural expansionists