expanding access to

collocation in English

meaningsofexpand,accessandto

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expand
verb[I or T]
uk
/ɪkˈspænd/
us
/ɪkˈspænd/
to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in ...
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access
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæk.ses/
us
/ˈæk.ses/
the method or possibility of getting near to a place ...
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to
preposition
uk
/tuː/
us
/tuː/
used before a verb to show that it is in ...
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(Definition ofexpand,accessandtofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Expandingaccessto the markets in developing countries can help them be more competitive.
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Byexpandingaccessto ideas, technology, goods, services and capital, trade openness can create the conditions for faster economic growth and help to reduce poverty.
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We are committed toexpandingaccessto higher education.
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We are committed to taking steps to reduce those differences as part of our overall aim ofexpandingaccessto higher education.
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The article also pointed out that countries had committed themselves toexpandingaccessto those without access to modern energy resources.
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One of the fundamental necessities of a modern economy based on financial services is robust andexpandingaccessto e-commerce.
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The foundation focuses onexpandingaccessto health coverage and medical care for state residents.
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In 2010, he got a bill into lawexpandingaccessto state veterans homes to parents whose children died while serving in the military.
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This includesexpandingaccessto electricity to more than 20,000 additional households which already live without power.
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He also introduced the principle of equality of rights for all, isonomia, byexpandingaccessto power to more citizens.
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Some nationalist groups objected to the project, saying they had not been consulted and instead favouredexpandingaccessto electricity in the province rather than increasing capacity.
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Bly's policy interests include creating a fair economy, environmental protection,expandingaccessto healthcare, and supporting individualized education and applied learning.
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