← Back to Fala2Me

facilitate expansion

[fəˈsɪlɪteɪt ɪkˈspænʃən]
verb phrase
facilitar a expansão
1. to make easier or help enable the growth or increase in size of something
Government policies facilitate expansion of small businesses.
As políticas governamentais facilitam a expansão de pequenos negócios.
2. to provide support or resources that allow something to grow or spread
Better infrastructure will facilitate expansion into rural markets.
Melhor infraestrutura facilitará a expansão para mercados rurais.
Synonyms
enable growthpromote expansionsupport developmentaid enlargementfoster growth
Antonyms
hinder expansionobstruct growthimpede developmentrestrict growthlimit expansion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
facilitar a expansão
standard usage in business and economic contexts
São Paulo
facilitar a expansão
commonly used in corporate and financial sectors
Portugal
facilitar a expansão
standard formal usage; may use 'desenvolvimento' as alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

open the door to expansion
pave the way for growth
smooth the path to expansion
create conditions for growth
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →