enlarge
/ɪnˈlɑːrdʒ/
en · large
/ɪn · ˈlɑːrdʒ/
English Definition
v. to make something bigger
Significado en Español
ampliar, agrandar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
mở rộng, phóng to
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Example Sentence
Please enlarge this photo for the frame.
请把这张照片放大以便装框。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “enlarge”:
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A
shrink
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B
diminish
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C
reduce
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D
expand
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D — expand.
“enlarge” means v. to make something bigger
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The photographer will ______ the small photo to hang it on the wall.
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A
shrink
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B
reduce
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C
compress
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D
enlarge
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D — enlarge.
“enlarge” means v. to make something bigger
Common questions about “enlarge”
What does “enlarge” mean?
enlarge — v. to make something bigger. In Chinese: 扩大，增大.
How do you pronounce “enlarge”?
enlarge is pronounced /ɪnˈlɑːrdʒ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: en · large.
How do you use “enlarge” in a sentence?
Please enlarge this photo for the frame. (请把这张照片放大以便装框。)
What are synonyms for “enlarge”?
expand, magnify, extend — all close in meaning to enlarge (v. to make something bigger).
Is “enlarge” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. enlarge appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
