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development, unfolding, expansion
The process of spreading out, developing, or advancing a situation, story, or business.
物語の展開が面白い。
The development of the story is interesting.
海外に事業を展開する。
We will expand our business overseas.
予想外の展開になった。
It took an unexpected turn.
展開 describes development or spreading of events, businesses, or mathematical expressions.
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 展開する: to develop, to expand
- 事業展開: business expansion
- 予想外の展開: unexpected development
- ストーリー展開: story development
SPECIALIZED USE:
- 式を展開する: to expand an expression (mathematics)
RELATED WORDS:
- 発展: development, growth
- 進展: progress
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