network expansion
[/ˈnetwɜːrk ɪkˈspænʃən/]
nounpl: network expansions
expansão de rede
1. The process of increasing the size, reach, or capacity of a network by adding new nodes, connections, or infrastructure
The company announced a network expansion to cover rural areas.
A empresa anunciou uma expansão de rede para cobrir áreas rurais.
2. In telecommunications, the addition of new lines, towers, or communication channels to serve more customers
The telecom provider's network expansion improved service quality across the region.
A expansão de rede da operadora melhorou a qualidade do serviço na região.
3. In business context, the growth of a company's operational presence through additional branches or distribution points
Strategic network expansion allowed the retailer to reach new markets.
A expansão estratégica de rede permitiu que a varejista alcançasse novos mercados.
In Brazil, 'expansão de rede' is a common business and telecommunications term, particularly relevant given the country's ongoing digital infrastructure development. The phrase is widely used by telecom companies (Vivo, Tim, Claro) when announcing service coverage improvements. In the US, network expansion is frequently discussed in tech startups, 5G rollout initiatives, and corporate growth strategies.
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