The term 'expanded portion' is correct and can be used in written English, but it is an informal phrase.
You can use it when you are trying to refer to something being bigger, or taking up more space, than it was before. For example, "He walked through the expanded portion of the city, which had grown significantly in the last few years."
The characteristic features of the relief and morphogenesis of the Peruvian Andes are described, which represent an expanded portion of a young mountain belt with an intrinsic array of geomorphological paradoxes and disturbances in altitudinal zonality of the morphogenesis.
The crista endings contain moundlike groups of sensory cells with supporting cells; the sensory cells have elongated cilia that are embedded in a gelatinous body, the cupula, which forms a sort of valve across an expanded portion of each semicircular canal.
US 113's course did not change, as it was co-signed with US 13 on the expanded portion of Bay Road.
As in Saurolophus, the expanded portion of the premaxillary in front of the pseudonaris' opening is elongate: by comparison, in Kritosaurus, the bill is short, and the pseudonares extend far forward.
An expanded portion of the 2 kHz and 10 kHz voltage responses is shown below the main trace in order to show some cycles of the sine wave.
At day 39, the fully expanded portion of the top three leaves from three different plants were sampled from each genotype and photoperiod every 3 hours through a 24 h light dark cycle followed by 24 h of continuous light (continuous 30°C) (LL).
Kenneth Drucker, the designer director for the project, says the firm is modeling the expanded portions after the older building, not stone for stone, but by keeping the materials in the same palette -- the buff of the older limestone, the light orange-brown of the brick and the distinctive dark red of the metal roofs.
White nodes represent fully expanded portions of the hierarchy and blue nodes represent collapsed portions of the hierarchy.
Figure 5 Schematic of a magnetic hysteresis loop of the nanostructured Fe94.3B5.7alloy; the inset shows expanded portions of the B-H curve.
Which brings us back to those expanding portion sizes.
Rulers there held sway over an expanding portion of the archipelago.
