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While Bismarck dominated the State, war was looked upon as a danger to be avoided, but when trade and manufactures began to expand it became an object of desire, as the way to enrich Germany and then to establish her hegemony over the world.Pendant la domination de Bismarck, la guerre était considérée comme un danger à éviter. Avec l'expansion commerciale et industrielle, elle devint un but souhaité, d'abord pour enrichir l'Allemagne et ensuite pour établir son hégémonie sur le monde.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Invasive species expand their distribution and abundance by significantly displacing native species.Les espèces envahissantes accroissent leur répartition et leur abondance en déplaçant les espèces indigènes de manière importante.©Ministre des Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada, 2005http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/30/2012©Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2005http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/30/2012
To expand distribution, Mironovsky plans to add 900 franchise retail outlets to its existing 400.Pour étendre son réseau de distribution, Mironovsky a l'intention d'ajouter à ses 400 points de vente aux consommateurs actuels 900 autres magasins gérés par des franchisés.© 2010 IFChttp://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010© 2010 IFChttp://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010
In such instances, it can be worthwhile to assess markets for opportunities to expand existing production or identify new commodities that can be produced in the area.Dans ces cas, il peut être utile d'évaluer les débouchés commerciaux afin de développer la production existante ou d'identifier de nouvelles denrées susceptibles d'être produites dans la région.© 2010 IFChttp://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010© 2010 IFChttp://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010
The project will restore and expand a hotel facility that had fallen into disrepair, allowing it to play a vital role in development of business infrastructure and, over the longer term, tourism.Le projet donnera lieu à la restauration et à l'agrandissement d'un établissement hôtelier délabré et contribuera de manière cruciale au développement des infrastructures commerciales et, à plus long terme, du tourisme.© 2010 IFChttp://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010© 2010 IFChttp://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010
For centuries she has been unwearied in her endeavours to expand, though more than once these attempts have brought serious reverses upon her.Pendant des siècles ses tentatives d'agrandissement furent inlassablement répétées. Elles amenèrent plus d'une fois de durs revers.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
The current jurisdiction of the Agency limits its ability to expand the scope of its investigation into accessibility issues when it makes sense to do so, thereby placing limits on the Agency's ability to act effectively and consistently.La compétence actuelle de l'Office limite sa capacité d'élargir la portée de son enquête sur les questions d'accessibilité, lorsqu'il y a lieu, ce qui limite également sa capacité d'agir avec efficacité et constance.© Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux Canadahttp://www.otc-cta.gc.ca/eng/home 2/16/2012© Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canadahttp://www.otc-cta.gc.ca/eng/home 2/16/2012
The Canadian economy continued to expand in the first quarter of 2003, reflecting firmness in domestic demand.L'expansion de l'économie canadienne s'est poursuivie au premier trimestre de 2003, ce qui témoigne de la vigueur de la demande intérieure.© 1995 - 2010, Bank of Canadahttp://www.bank-banque-canada.ca/ 30.11.2009
Your heart will expand; your manly strength will increase a hundredfold.Votre coeur s'y élargira, vos forces d'homme s'y centupleront.Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe MouretLa Faute de l'Abbe MouretZola, EmileAbbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile© BiblioBazaar, LLC
In the area of governance, CIPE supports programs that strengthen accountability and rule of law and expand public participation.Dans le domaine de la gouvernance, le CIPE soutient les programmes qui renforcent la responsabilisation et la primauté du droit, et qui élargissent la participation du public.http://www.cipe.org/ 3/29/2012http://www.cipe.org/ 3/29/2012
As demand for university undergraduate and graduate programs continues to grow, it is widely recognized that universities need to expand their capacity to meet rising enrolment.Alors que la demande pour les programmes au premier cycle et aux cycles supérieurs est de plus en plus forte, il est évident que les universités devront accroître leur capacité d’accueil si elles veulent répondre à la hausse des effectifs.©Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. 1996 - 2009.http://www.aucc.ca/ 29.05.2009
COA partners continue to expand the Great Lakes Binational Monitoring Inventory to include additional monitoring programs.Les partenaires travaillant dans le cadre de l'ACO continuent d'étendre l'inventaire binational de surveillance des Grands Lacs pour y inclure d'autres programmes de surveillance.© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, 2007© 2007, Imprimeur de la Reine pour l’Ontariohttp://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2007© 2007, Queen’s Printer for Ontariohttp://www.ec.gc.ca 3/20/2012
The frightful story continued to expand before her. It seemed like being lost in an interminable dream of horror.Toujours l'affreuse histoire s'allongeait devant elle; il lui semblait qu'elle était perdue dans un rêve d'horreur qui n'aurait pas de fin.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
as a special case, if n is omitted, and word does not expand to one or more digits, the standard output and standard error are redirected as described previously.Cas particulier: si n est omis et si mot ne contient pas un ou plusieurs chiffres, la sortie et l'erreur standard sont redirigées comme décrit précédemment.Albing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron / bash CookbookAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron / bash Le livre de recettesbash Le livre de recettesAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron© 2007 O’Reilly Media, Inc.© ÉDITIONS O’REILLY, Paris, 2007bash CookbookAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron© 2007 O’Reilly Media, Inc.
The National Hydrometric Program continued to expand its installation, testing and implementation of new field technologies.Le Programme hydrométrique national a continué à étendre son installation, ses essais et sa mise en œuvre de nouvelles technologies sur le terrain.© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, représentée par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2010http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of the Environment, 2010http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
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Collocations
expanded range
gamme étendue
expanded polystyrene
polystyrène expansé
Expanded Programme on Immunization
Programme élargi de vaccination
Word forms
expand
verb
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Past | expanded |
Imperative | expand |
Present Participle (Participle I) | expanding |
Past Participle (Participle II) | expanded |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I expand | we expand |
you expand | you expand |
he/she/it expands | they expand |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am expanding | we are expanding |
you are expanding | you are expanding |
he/she/it is expanding | they are expanding |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have expanded | we have expanded |
you have expanded | you have expanded |
he/she/it has expanded | they have expanded |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been expanding | we have been expanding |
you have been expanding | you have been expanding |
he/she/it has been expanding | they have been expanding |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I expanded | we expanded |
you expanded | you expanded |
he/she/it expanded | they expanded |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was expanding | we were expanding |
you were expanding | you were expanding |
he/she/it was expanding | they were expanding |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had expanded | we had expanded |
you had expanded | you had expanded |
he/she/it had expanded | they had expanded |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been expanding | we had been expanding |
you had been expanding | you had been expanding |
he/she/it had been expanding | they had been expanding |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will expand | we shall/will expand |
you will expand | you will expand |
he/she/it will expand | they will expand |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be expanding | we shall/will be expanding |
you will be expanding | you will be expanding |
he/she/it will be expanding | they will be expanding |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have expanded | we shall/will have expanded |
you will have expanded | you will have expanded |
he/she/it will have expanded | they will have expanded |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been expanding | we shall/will have been expanding |
you will have been expanding | you will have been expanding |
he/she/it will have been expanding | they will have been expanding |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would expand | we should/would expand |
you would expand | you would expand |
he/she/it would expand | they would expand |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be expanding | we should/would be expanding |
you would be expanding | you would be expanding |
he/she/it would be expanding | they would be expanding |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have expanded | we should/would have expanded |
you would have expanded | you would have expanded |
he/she/it would have expanded | they would have expanded |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been expanding | we should/would have been expanding |
you would have been expanding | you would have been expanding |
he/she/it would have been expanding | they would have been expanding |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am expanded | we are expanded |
you are expanded | you are expanded |
he/she/it is expanded | they are expanded |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being expanded | we are being expanded |
you are being expanded | you are being expanded |
he/she/it is being expanded | they are being expanded |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been expanded | we have been expanded |
you have been expanded | you have been expanded |
he/she/it has been expanded | they have been expanded |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was expanded | we were expanded |
you were expanded | you were expanded |
he/she/it was expanded | they were expanded |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being expanded | we were being expanded |
you were being expanded | you were being expanded |
he/she/it was being expanded | they were being expanded |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been expanded | we had been expanded |
you had been expanded | you had been expanded |
he/she/it had been expanded | they had been expanded |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be expanded | we shall/will be expanded |
you will be expanded | you will be expanded |
he/she/it will be expanded | they will be expanded |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been expanded | we shall/will have been expanded |
you will have been expanded | you will have been expanded |
he/she/it will have been expanded | they will have been expanded |